Alnus rhombifolia (White Alder) Size:7 gal SE Soil needs: Grows in a

Soil needs: Grows in a variety of soils ranging from poor

Width: 3-13 ft

along forest margins

the Gathering Bag is the essential foraging and harvesting partner

appearing fan-like

Alnus rhombifolia (White Alder) Size:7 gal SE Soil needs: Grows in aPlant Description: This is a fast growing tree with a symmetrical canopy. It has horizontal branches with pendulous tips and attractive silver gray bark. The crown is a pyramidal shape in younger trees and becomes more oval with age. The green to yellow leaves are elliptic to oblong with finely serrated margins not rolled under. They are thicker and more leathery than other alders. Drooping greenish yellow male catkins, in clusters of 2 5, bloom