Alnus jorullensis

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Botanical Name:

Alnus jorullensis

Family:

Betulaceae

Genus:

Alnus

Species:

jorullensis

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  • Alnus jorullensis

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.
Alnus jorullensis ( Mexican alder ) is an evergreen or semi-evergreen alder , native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala as well as to the Andes of South America , growing at high altitudes in mountains there. It is a medium-sized tree growing to 20–25 m tall. The leaves are obovate to elliptic, 5–12 cm long, somewhat leathery in texture with a serrated margin and glandular on the underside. The flowers are wind-pollinated catkins , produced in early spring.
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