Alnus glutinosa – Common alder tree 14-16cm girth

Alnus glutinosa is a medium-sized, deciduous tree, buy Common alder trees today!

It has rounded green leaves, yellow/green catkins in spring and brown, cone-like fruits in autumn.

This tree has an upright, broadly, conical habit; it will reach a mature height of 12m.

Alnus glutinosa tolerates poorly-drained soils and wetter areas, it is ideal for coastal and riverside locations.

RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit). Common alder for sale online or at our tree nursery in Essex!

If the availability below is not listed as ‘In Stock’ please contact us for more information regarding the item.

We are always updating the stock for sale at our tree nursery, but some varieties may only be available through the winter season.

14-16cm girth

£196.00

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If the availability below is not listed as ‘In Stock’ please contact us for more information regarding the item. We are always updating the stock for sale at our tree nursery but some varieties may only be available through the winter season.

Alnus glutinosa – Common alder tree 14-16cm girth

PLANT INFORMATION

  • Size : 14-16cm girth

Girth in CM equates roughly to height in feet. For example: 10-12cm girth = 10-12ft tall.

  • Botanical name/s : Alnus glutinosa
  • Common name/s : Common alder
  • Flower / Foliage : Rounded green leaves, yellow/green catkins in spring and brown, cone-like fruits in autumn.
  • Plant type : Deciduous
  • Flowering period : N/A
  • Mature height : 12m+
  • Mature spread : Up to 5m
  • Growth rate : Fast
  • Recommended usage : Ideal for coastal and riverside locations as it tolerates poorly-drained soils and wetter areas.
  • Nursery grown : Yes

AFTER CARE / PLANT MAINTENANCE

Once planted, Alnus glutinosa will need watering throughout the first growing season, but make sure not to over / underwater.

Check tree tie / stake isn’t rubbing and / or too tight or too loose on the trunk.

Check for and remove any dead, decaying, diseased or crossing branches.

Remove any weeds from around the base of the Common alder (including grass).

  • Position/Aspect : Full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil : Does well in clay, loamy and sandy soils, tolerates poorly-drained soils and wetter areas.
  • Hardiness : Hardy in most places throughout the UK, even in severe winters.
  • Plant maintenance : Low maintenance.

How do I order from King & Co?

Order online

Your order may be placed via our Online Shop, which is fast simple and secure.

After your Online Shop order has been placed we will send an order confirmation email to the email address provided. This will provide you with details of your order, including the order number, which you should check and retain for your records. If there is an error in your order requirement, please contact us as soon as possible quoting your order number, so that we can rectify prior to dispatch.

Phone us

We will take your credit or debit card payment over the phone. Simply call us on 01376 340469 and one of our experienced team are always available to discuss your order.

From our Nursery

Collect your trees or shrubs from our Nursery in Rayne.

Payment

We accept all major credit cards including: Maestro, MasterCard, Visa Credit, Visa Electron and Visa Debit.

How can I expect delivery from King & Co?

Overnight to your door

We can delivery to you anywhere in England and Wales via an overnight courier service (two days for Scotland & Ireland).

Via Online Shop

Orders placed via our Online shop if placed by 10am Monday –Thursday can be delivered to you the very next day. If placed on a Friday – Sunday delivery would be on Tuesday.

We deliver by national overnight courier service.

Should you require a specific delivery date, let us know in advance and we will arrange for your delivery to arrive on your required date.

Every tree and plant is packed to ensure your order arrives safely.

For large trees or quantities of trees and plants

Please phone us to discuss, we are usually able to deliver to you via a dedicated vehicle.

For local deliveries

We will deliver to you in our local area and we will be pleased to arrange this with you whilst you are visiting our Nursery or via the phone. We also provide a planting service.

Planting service

We have our own installation teams to carry out planting in Southern & Eastern England. Please call us to discuss, we are always happy to provide you a quotation.

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