Why is boxwood so expensive? Latest market analysis
Why is boxwood so expensive?
1. Because boxwood grows extremely slowly; a tree with a diameter of 15 cm must grow for at least 150~200 years, so top-grade raw timber is very scarce, mainly produced in the deep mountains of Hubei, Guizhou, Sichuan and other places. Other places also have small-leaf boxwood production areas, such as Shuyang in Jiangsu, Henan, Hebei, Shandong and other places, but the yield is extremely low, and it is very difficult to grow into usable timber.
2. Because boxwood is difficult to harvest; this tree grows on mountains at an altitude of 1500~2500 m, is not easy to find, and is also not easy to log.
3. Resource information is highly concentrated; unless you are a professional expert, it is very difficult to find information on these resources,
Why is boxwood so expensive? In the final analysis, it is still because the yield is low.
What are the craft values of boxwood?
1. Boxwood is a top-grade raw material for making various handicrafts and is deeply welcomed in the international market. Logs over 15 cm are worth 12000~18000 yuan per ton.
2. Boxwood is also a material for making high-grade flooring. Its characteristics are dense grain and exquisite clarity, and its natural form is enough to compare with the masterpieces of master craftsmen, so this wood is widely used in various fields.