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Alders Group

To see all Alders in order by Common Name → START HERE

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European Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
Green Alder (Alnus viridis)
Speckled Alder (Alnus incana)

Alders can be quite confusing and difficult to tell apart! European Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is often mistaken for Speckled Alder (Alnus incana).

See also The Monday Garden, by Sue Sweeney.

Please note that Alder-leaved Buckthorn (Rhamnus alnifolia) is not an Alder.

Green Alder (L), Speckled Alder (M) & European Black Alder (R) compared.

To see all Alders in order by Common Name → START HERE

Plants ● Alders

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