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European Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
European Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
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You will get 65 seeds of Alnus glutinosa, EUROPEAN ALDER for planting.
The European Alder, also known as Alnus glutinosa, is a versatile tree that is tolerant of clipping and maritime exposure, making it suitable for windbreaks or hedges. It has a fast growth rate and can thrive in poor soils, making it ideal for land reclamation projects. The tree's symbiotic relationship with a nitrogen-fixing bacterium improves soil fertility, and it also provides food and shelter for wildlife while its timber is used for various purposes.
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed