Alnus nepalensis (Nepal Alder)
The hue of Alnus nepalensis (Nepal Alder) varies from light tan to reddish brown, and it darkens and reddens with age. The difference between heartwood and sapwood is not evident. Large aggregate rays emerge on the face grain as tiny streaks that might be misinterpreted for flaws in the wood. In terms of decay resistance and newly cut logs, Nepalese alder is classified non-durable to perishable.
Botanical Name : Alnus nepalensis
Common Name : Nepal Alder
Height : 60- 100 ft
Spread : 40 ft
Germination Info : 30 days cold stratification is recommended
Hardiness zone : 7-9
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 93,750