Red Sandalwood (Rakta Chandan) Live Plant
Red Sandalwood (Rakta Chandan) Live Plant
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Bring home the beauty and heritage of one of India's most valuable and fascinating tree species – Red Sandalwood (Rakta Chandan)! Known for its beautiful reddish-coloured heartwood, this rare and highly admired tree is a wonderful addition to tree collections, farm gardens, and landscape gardens.
Botanically known as Pterocarpus santalinus, Red Sandalwood is a tropical tree native to parts of southern India. It is famous for its distinctive red-coloured heartwood, attractive foliage, and long-term tree growth.
Unlike ordinary ornamental trees, Rakta Chandan carries a special botanical and cultural significance. Its unique characteristics make it an interesting choice for gardening enthusiasts, collectors of rare trees, and people interested in growing traditional Indian tree species.
Plant a Red Sandalwood tree today and enjoy the experience of nurturing a remarkable tree for years to come!
| Plant Type | Tropical Tree |
| Plant Size | Approximately 2 feet |
| Common Name |
Rakta Chandan / Red Sanders |
|
Family |
Fabaceae |
| Growth Habit | Upright Woody Tree |
| Heartwood Colour | Deep Red |
| Maintenance Required | Easy |
Why Grow Red Sandalwood?
- Rare Indian Tree Species: A special tree native to southern India.
- Distinctive Red Heartwood: Famous for its naturally deep red-coloured heartwood.
- Long-Term Tree Investment: A long-lived tree that can become a valuable part of your landscape.
- Beautiful Natural Growth: Attractive green foliage and a naturally growing tree structure.
- Ideal for Farm Gardens: Suitable for spacious gardens, farmhouses, and landscape plantations.
- Tropical Climate Adaptation: Grows well in suitable warm tropical conditions.
- Unique Plant Collection: An excellent choice for collectors of rare and traditional Indian trees.
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