Paulownia Wood

Paulownia takes stain perfectly and can easily resemble Mahogany or Walnut with the right stain.

Paulownia wood. It has a magic feel like a firm balsa wood. The paulownia wood posses many exceptional properties that allows it to be used in many ways. Paulownia is also a good tree for agroforestry.

The wood is moisture resistant strong and lighter than any other US grown commercial timber. The same root can generate a new tree every 8 to 12 years. Even though the trees grow very fast the grain of finished wood has a lot of character.

All our paulownia is grown and milled on our small dairy farm in the Wharepuhunga district south east of Te Awamutu. Paulownia Elongata -10 C The Paulownia Elongata elongated is a species of rapid growth with a long and straight trunk 5 years after the pruning reaches the right size for the industrialization of its wood. Paulownia is light in weight and pale blonde in colour with its own character grain but approximately the same strength as Cedar.

Used in Asia for over 1000 years Paulownia is a very good insulator has high temperature resistance and its combustion. It is a highly resonant tone wood that is both beautiful and extremely light in weight. It is the fastest-growing hardwood.

Paulownia wood is very lightweight blonde in color warp resistant nails and screws with ease no splitting or cracking and sands and stains wonderfully. Paulownia empresswood lumberPaulownia Wood 2020Paulownia wood also known as Empresswood is a fast-growing sustainable lightweight wood specie ideal for. Paulownia wood is very light fine-grained and warp-resistant.

The wood is burned to make charcoal for sketching and powder for fireworks the bark is made into a dye. It is very light and can be painted or stained to resemble any timber. Paired with a roasted maple neck and fingerboard along with our Classic T pickups and Silent Single Coil II system the Classic T Paulownia is a light weight guitar that delivers authentic.