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Red Alder
Red Alder

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-12

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
1,2,3,10,11,12,13

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm-
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

-
-

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

-
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

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
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
CANNABIS sativa

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Marijuana

In Hindi

red alder
मारिजुआना

In German

rot-Erle
Marihuana

In French

aulne rouge
Marijuana

In Spanish

aliso rojo
Marijuana

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Μαριχουάνα

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
Maconha

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Marihuana

In Latin

red alnus
Marijuana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Betulaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Alnus
Cannabis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

353
1 27800
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Difference Between Red Alder and Marijuana

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Importance of Red Alder and Marijuana

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Red Alder and Marijuana. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Red Alder and Marijuana as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Red Alder is Anodyne, Appetizer and Astringent whereas of Marijuana is . Red Alder has beauty benefits as follows: Skin Problems while Marijuana has beauty benefits as follows: Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Red Alder vs Marijuana

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Red Alder vs Marijuana and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Red Alder are whereas of Marijuana have Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Red Alder has showy fruits and Marijuana has no showy fruits. Also Red Alder is not flowering and Marijuana is not flowering . You can compare Red Alder and Marijuana facts and facts of other plants too.