Alnus glutinosa
Alnus glutinosa
Price comparison:
£14.99 – £325.00
From 4 UK retailers
Alnus glutinosa is a deciduous tree that thrives in full sun and moist soil. Growing to about 15m, it flowers from February and March. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 15.0m tall × 8.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 feb,mar
Wildlife
🐝 Nitrogen fixer, seeds for birds
Compare Prices
Prices from 4 retailers across 3 sizes
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Prices last checked: 4 May 2026
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| Ornamental Trees Delivery charge varies by tree size and distance | £325.00 | 45L | View at Ornamental TreesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Ornamental Trees
Delivery charge varies by tree size and distance
Size: 45L
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £14.99 | bare root | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £14.99 | bare root | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: bare root
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: bare root
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £157.50 | Check retailer for size | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
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Prices last checked: 4 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Alnus glutinosa is a deciduous tree that thrives in full sun and moist soil. Growing to about 15m, it flowers from February and March. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Latin Name
Alnus glutinosa
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
feb,mar
Mature Height
15.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Alnus glutinosa cost in the UK?
Alnus glutinosa prices in the UK range from £14.99 to £325.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Thompson & Morgan at £14.99. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Alnus glutinosa online in the UK?
You can buy Alnus glutinosa from 4 UK nurseries including Thompson & Morgan, Suttons, Paramount Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Alnus glutinosa?
The scientific name for Alnus glutinosa is Alnus glutinosa.
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