Paulownia is a popular investment hardwood tree because of its high growth rate and the quality of the timber. Different variants can be grown for timber, ethanol or biomass. Paulownia elongata is one of the most popular variants as it is one of the fastest growing trees. Paulownias timber is high quality because it has one of the best strength ratios and it is used in planes, ships, musical instruments, surfboard and caravans. Because of these characteristics, it’s called the “Aluminium of the timbers”.

Uses:

Cultivation
Paulownia elongata is cultivated as an ornamental tree for use in gardens and parks. It is selected for its purple flowers, and its shade tolerance.

Biofuel
The tree is planted and grown as feedstock for biofuel production. Due to the large quantity of biomass produced annually, it is suited for use as biofuel feedstock.

Lumber
Paulownia elongata is planted as a forestry tree producing strong, yet light, wood. It is grown for lumber in North America and China.

They are known to grow up to 15 feet (4.6 m) or more in the first year. It is reportedly the fastest-growing hardwood tree[citation needed. Some proponents state that P. elongata plantations can reach a harvestable size in five to seven years


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When you buy this item, you will receive 5000 paulownia elongata seeds, planting instructions and extra seeds as a gift.



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All seeds will come in a resealable plastic zip lock bag with planting instructions   

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