A hardy native tree or large shrub valued for its ability to thrive in wet soils and improve soil health through nitrogen fixation. Speckled alder features glossy green leaves, subtle spring catkins, and provides important habitat for wildlife.
| Tree | |
| Alnus | |
| Alder | |
| Zone 2 | |
| 4-6+ hours | |
| Moist to wet soils | |
| 15-25' | |
| 15-25' | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Cornus, Viburnum, Ilex, Salix |