Alnus nitida aka West Himalayan Alder

Taxonomy

Common names

West Himalayan Alder, Himalayan Alder

How to care for West Himalayan Alder

Difficulty

With its straightforward care requirements, West Himalayan Alder is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.

Lighting

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.

Toxicity

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.

Region of origin

West Himalayan Alder’s native range is E. Asia - Himalayas.


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