What makes the Fragrant Wood special? Let us show you its main characteristics
Fragrant Wood has a small, delicate appearance, and its fragrance, like its name, is fresh and pleasant. It is a woody plant with a beautiful shape and multiple benefits, often used for home decoration and possessing a unique charm.
Alternative names of Fragrant Wood
The alternative names of Fragrant Wood are: Fragrant Leaf Tree, Purple Teak, Green Fragrant Tree, etc.
Morphological characteristics of Fragrant Wood
Fragrant Wood is a small shrub or tree plant; it is large enough for garden viewing and small enough for pot cultivation, with a height between 1-8 m, so it can be grown and enjoyed at home.
The bark of Fragrant Wood is gray, and the branches have brown lenticels. The leaves of Fragrant Wood are even-pinnately compound, alternate, with 4-9 pairs and a narrowly winged rachis. The flowers of Fragrant Wood are relatively small, mainly purplish red; the female flowers are sparsely arranged, usually with 7-10 perianth parts, while the male flowers have 5-8 perianth parts, and both male and female flowers are arranged in two rows.
The drupe of Fragrant Wood is about 5 mm long and about 6 mm wide, and the mature drupe is red.
Origin and living habits of Fragrant Wood
Fragrant Wood originates from the Yunnan region of our country and grows in areas between 500-2800 m above sea level; it can be found on hillsides, in canyons, open forests, shrublands, and limestone river valleys. It has strong adaptability, but seedlings are not cold-tolerant, so if grown in northern regions, attention should be paid to cold protection.
Fragrant Wood has strong resistance to drought and is distributed in Tibet, Sichuan, Guizhou, and other places in our country, as well as in the plateau regions of Myanmar.
Flower language of Fragrant Wood
Elegant and understated, dedication.
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