Grey Alder Hedging | Alnus incana

Grey Alder Hedging | Alnus incanaA hardy and versatile deciduous hedge which attracts wildlife and needs very little maintenance Grey Alder has smooth grey bark, small, pointed oval leaves and is covered in pink yellow catkins from the end of winter onwards, bringing a welcome burst of colour to the winter garden A great choice for a wildlife friendly hedge when planted as a single species or mixed with other native hedging A fully hardy, fast growing shrub which will reach a height

plants for charming displays throughout summer

deep pink flowers in late March before the arrival of the fresh coppery coloured leaves

Excellent pollinator for other apple trees as flowers heavily for prolonged period

Produces thick

excellent flavour as the breeding has come from Huchels type (bred in the first asparagus breeding trials in Germany 1929)

Small birds and mammals feed on these Samaras throughout the Autumn

Your Mount Fuji tree requires very little maintenance

Both the flowers and the fruits are extremely attractive to wildlife

these elegant plants are ideal for mid-border displays

An unusually pale variety with flowers that are a cool

The leaves are the main visual aspect of the plant and they don't fail to disappoint

when you have to remain indoors