Product Description

Pterocarpus santalinus is a species of Pterocarpus native to India. We are one of the renowned exporters and suppliers of Red Sandal Tree Seeds. These are very bright red seeds used as beads and in ornaments. Offered seeds are known for their pretty reddish heartwood and are also used in woodworking. Cultivated by our vendors using modern methodology under the most favorable conditions, the provided Red sandal seed is available at cost effective prices.

Red Sandal Seeds (Pterocarpus santalinus)

• Scientific Name:- Pterocarpus santalinus
• Shape:- leaf like
• Size:- variable
• Color:- Brown
• Usage:- Germination (not for oil extraction)
• Age: -Fresh(less than a year, good for germination)
• Origin:-India
• Packing: -5, 10,20,25,50 (P/P)
• Availability:- Throughout the year
• Category:- Tree / Forestry Seeds
  

Details :

• Common name: Red Sandal
• Hindi Name: Lal Chandan
• Botanical name: Pterocarpus santalinus
• Family: Pterocarpus

Pterocarpus santalinus, Red Sanders or Red Sandalwood is a species of Pterocarpus native to India. It is found in south India in Kadapa, Chittoor, mostly in the hilly region of Nepal, in Pakistan and in Sri Lanka. with a trunk  cm long, trifoliate with three leaflets. The flowers are produced in short racemes. The fruit is a pod Å“9 cm long containing one or two seeds

USES:

The wood has historically been valued in China, particularly during the Ming and Qing periods, referred to in Chinese as zitan   and spelt tzu-an by earlier western authors such Gustav Ecke, who introduced classical Chinese furniture to the west. In India, this wood has been traditionally used as a sacred wood. The priests and higher class casts such as Brahmin extensively use this wood on many of their rituals.

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