Alnus nitida aka West Himalayan Alder
Taxonomy ID: 19845
Common names
West Himalayan Alder, Himalayan AlderMore information about West Himalayan Alder
How difficult is it to take care of West Himalayan Alder
With its straightforward care requirements, West Himalayan Alder is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
What is the region of origin of West Himalayan Alder
West Himalayan Alder’s native range is E. Asia - Himalayas.
What is the sunlight requirement for West Himalayan Alder
To ensure optimal growth, the West Himalayan Alder prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is West Himalayan Alder toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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More Species in Alnus Genus
Alnus alnobetula Green Alder
Alnus acuminata Andean Alder
Alnus nitida West Himalayan Alder
Alnus jorullensis Evergreen Alder
Alnus incana Grey Alder
Alnus glutinosa Alder
Alnus rhombifolia White Alder
Alnus cordata Italian Alder
Alnus serrulata Hazel Alder
