Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Sitka Alder) Size:1 gal NP Landscape Use and Ecological Function:

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This Willamette Valley native is found in the Northwest to Southern California

and is also the first choice of many florists

yet allows easy harvesting

Oak handle

The Living Landscape will enable you to create a garden that fulfills both human needs and the needs of wildlife communities

Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Sitka Alder) Size:1 gal NP Landscape Use and Ecological Function:Plant Description: This plant is a fast growing, multi stemmed deciduous shrub usually forming dense thickets. The bark is thin, smooth, and reddish brown turning dark gray with age. Leaves are shiny green with a slightly sticky underside and edges with fine long pointed teeth. Male catkins form on the tips of branches drooping about 4 in. On the same twig, the female cone like catkins bloom from late spring to mid summer. The seeds are surrounded by