Listing ID #2765657
Ask for more detail from the seller
Contact SupplierThe botanical name of the plant is Pterocarpus santalinus. It is known for its rich red coloured wood. It is used in cosmetic and medical industries.
Red sandalwood is easy to grow.They usually harvest after 30 years of planting.
The plant can be propagated via seeds or by tissue culture. Plant 3 to 4 seed inside the 7-inch ground cover and feed with moderate amount water and sunlight.
The flowers are red in color and they bloom between February to May
Red Sandalwood requires slightly alkaline soil with the ph value of 7 to 7.5.
They need red loamy soil to grow which should be well draining in nature. Avoid soil which is saline and contains calcium. During the plantation of sandalwood mix the moist alluvial soil