Growing sandalwood by individuals was banned until 2002.
Sandal tree leaf.
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Pterocarpus santalinus with the common names red sanders red saunders red sandalwood rakt chandan and saunderswood is a species of pterocarpus endemic to the southern eastern ghats mountain range of south india.
Red sandalwood tree is a native and endemic to india and can only be found in the southern parts of the eastern ghats.
Ideally you should plant your sandalwood next to an already established host species such as long lived wattles acacia trees or casuarinas a genus of tropical evergreens including ironwoods and sheoaks.
The sandalwood tree connects its root system to that of the host tree in order to get the nutrients it needs.
Usually the older trees yield the highest.
Yield of oil tends to vary depending on the age and location of the tree.
Producing commercially valuable sandalwood with high levels of fragrance oils requires indian sandalwood trees to be a minimum of 15 years old the yield quality and volume are still to be clearly understood.
It grows in dry and deciduous forests.
The wood is not aromatic.
Today we can growthe trees but it is illegal to cut and harvest the wood use it or sell it in the open market.
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The tree is not to be confused with the aromatic santalum sandalwood trees that grow natively.
Sandalwood is a fragrant and tropical tree and it has been in use since time immemorial.
Sandalwood oil comes from the wood and roots of santalum album or the east indian sandalwood tree.
The scientific name of red sandalwood tree is pterocarpus santalinus.
Both tree and roots contain a yellow aromatic oil called sandalwood oil the odour of which persists for years in such articles as ornamental.
Permission is required from the state forest department which sends its officials to cut the tree and buy the sandalwood.
Sandalwood has a truckload of religious value.
Has leathery leaves in pairs each opposite the other on the branch.
It is an evergreen and parasitic or semi parasitic medium sized tree and grows up to 20m high.
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Medicinal plants sandalwood uses and images.
This tree is valued for the rich red colour of its wood.
Its products are used across the globe.
A true sandalwood tree grows to a height of about 10 metres 33 feet.
