Alnus jorullensis (POT grown) Mexican evergreen alder Ht 20-25m
Large tree / Evergreen / Tolerates wet sites / Attractive flowers or catkins / Timber / Shelter / Hedging / Cold hardy (H4) (-10 to -5C)
Mexico & the Andes at higher altitudes. Broadly conical. evergreen, but can shed some leaves in a cold winter. Dark green serrated leaves tapering to a point, new shoots dark brown. Fast growing popular shelter in mild parts of NZ.