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About Red Alder and Macadamia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
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Types

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Beaumont, Maroochy

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
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Allergy

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breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Macadamia

In Hindi

red alder
Macadamia

In German

rot-Erle
Macadamia

In French

aulne rouge
Macadamia

In Spanish

aliso rojo
Macadamia

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Macadamia

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
Macadamia

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Macadamia

In Latin

red alnus
Macadamia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Proteales

Family

Betulaceae
Proteaceae

Genus

Alnus
Macadamia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

354
1 27800
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Properties of Red Alder and Macadamia

Wondering what are the properties of Red Alder and Macadamia? We provide you with everything About Red Alder and Macadamia. Red Alder doesn't have thorns and Macadamia doesn't have thorns. Also Red Alder does not have fragrant flowers. Red Alder has allergic reactions like and Macadamia has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Alder and Macadamia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Alder and Macadamia

Season and care of Red Alder and Macadamia is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Macadamia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Macadamia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Macadamia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Macadamia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Red Alder and Macadamia Physical Information

Red Alder and Macadamia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Macadamia are as follows:

  • Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral

  • Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper

Care of Red Alder and Macadamia

Care of Red Alder and Macadamia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.