Paulownia (/ pɔːˈloʊniə / paw-LOH-nee-ə) is a genus of seven to 17 species of hardwood trees (depending on taxonomic authority) in the family Paulowniaceae, the order Lamiales. The …

Paulownia is used in applications where a lightweight (yet proportionately strong) wood is needed. It’s widely used in Japan for construction of the koto (a stringed musical instrument), as well as …

Paulownia is native to Southeast Asia but it is used throughout the World with a number of uses from construction, to wooden surfboards, to bio-fuel. Due to its speed of growth, Paulownia …

Apr 8, 2025 · Discover everything you need to know about Paulownia wood! Its unique properties, common uses, disadvantages, and frequently asked questions.

Paulownia, also known as the Empress Tree or Princess Tree, is a fast-growing deciduous species native to China, Korea, and Japan. Renowned for its ornamental beauty, timber …

Resistant and vigorous, paulownia is vulnerable neither to disease, nor to pests. The blazing-fast growth and size of the Paulownia tomentosa tree means it’s used mostly in large gardens and …

Paulownia wood has been used in Japan for centuries primarily as a furniture wood. Wooden chests of drawers called Tansu are made from this wood and nearly every Japanese home …

Dec 1, 1990 · It is also known as princess-tree, empress-tree, or paulownia. Aside from its continuing ornamental use, the species has value for its small saw logs that are in demand for …

Paulownia fossils have been found as far afield as western North America, southern Europe and the Caucasus (Wikipedia 2022), indicating that this is one of many kinds of tree whose range …

Paulownia are fast-growing trees that thrive in well-drained soils and full sun. They require regular watering, especially during dry periods, to establish a strong root system. A special care point …