bronze alder catkin cones earringsAlder catkin cone earrings show off a fascinating story of nature. Alder catkins are actually petal less flowers that spread seeds in the wind. Over time the catkin hardens and looks similar to a pine cone. The Alder tree symbolizes strength, protection, determination, and confidence. Each piece is cast in solid metal preserving unique dimension and texture from the source plant. Measurements: 0. 6 in tall x 0. 3 in wide cast focals, total drop length