About Paulownia
- It does not need replanting, even when it is cut at the base, the trunk of the bush grows again and quickly due to the root system that is already developed.
- The trunk can be cut at any time regardless of the seasons and the time of harvest.
Scientific name: Paulownia sp
Origin: Asia
Plant Type: Woody tree
Leaf Type: Deciduous
Family: Scrofulariaceous
Size after 4-5 years: 20m
Soil Type: Good drainage, clay soils
Soil pH: 5,5 to 8
Average rainfall: 500mm (min)
Density: 290 kg / m3
Planting density: 600 to 620 plants per HA for wood production and 1600 per HA for biomass
Plantation grid: 4mx4m for wood and 3mx2m or 3.5mx2m for biomass
Harvest: every 4-8 years for wood and 2-3 years for biomass
Moderate drought resistance, once well implanted (1-2 years)
Resistant to external climates (-17ºC to 47ºC)
Growth after cutting - rapid regrowth after harvest
Quick drying in the open air (20-40 days to reach 12% humidity)