Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Sitka Alder) Outdoor 8" overall

8" overall

Ripening Time: Fall

This is a medium sized deciduous tree with a narrow

and swampy areas

moist to wet

Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Sitka Alder) Outdoor 8" overallPlant Description: This plant is a fast growing, multi stemmed deciduous shrub usually forming dense thickets. The bark is thin, smooth, and reddish brown turning dark gray with age. Leaves are shiny green with a slightly sticky underside and edges with fine long pointed teeth. Male catkins form on the tips of branches drooping about 4 in. On the same twig, the female cone like catkins bloom from late spring to mid summer. The seeds are surrounded by