sterling silver alder cone necklace 2Wear nature around your neck with alder catkin cone necklaces. 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. 75"x 0. 4" cast focal, 22" sterling silver chain