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Alnus acuminata is an evergreen Tree growing to 25 m by 25 m at a fast rate.
It is hardy to zone 10. The flowers are pollinated by Wind.
It can fix Nitrogen.
Suitable for: light , medium and heavy soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic soils and can grow in very acid soils.
It can grow in semi-shade or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

HabitatsGrows well on steep mountain slopes at elevations between 1
Habitats000 metres in Costa Rica and 3
Habitats800 metres in Peru. Common in the mountains
Habitatsoften forming almost pure
Habitatsdense
Habitatsextensive stands
Habitatsbut more often associated with oaks and often with pines.

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