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Red Alder
Red Alder

Winter Daphne
Winter Daphne



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About Red Alder and Winter Daphne

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
China, Japan

Types

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Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest
shade of upland trees

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-77-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
DAPHNE odora

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
winter daphne

In Hindi

red alder
winter daphne

In German

rot-Erle
Daphne odora

In French

aulne rouge
Daphne odora

In Spanish

aliso rojo
Daphne odora

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Daphne odora

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
Daphne odora

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Daphne odora

In Latin

red alnus
Daphne odora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida

Order

Fagales
Malvales

Family

Betulaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Alnus
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

3570
1 27800
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Properties of Red Alder and Winter Daphne

Wondering what are the properties of Red Alder and Winter Daphne? We provide you with everything About Red Alder and Winter Daphne. Red Alder doesn't have thorns and Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns. Also Red Alder does not have fragrant flowers. Red Alder has allergic reactions like and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Alder and Winter Daphne

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

Red Alder and Winter Daphne Physical Information

Red Alder and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Winter Daphne are as follows:

  • Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral

  • Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Alder and Winter Daphne

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