Paradise Tree (Simarouba amara)
₹1,500.00 Regular Price
₹700.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Simarouba amara — Paradise Tree, also called Bitterwood.
Native Home: Tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Height: 20–30 m.
Lifespan: Several decades under favourable conditions.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Lightweight wood used for furniture, plywood, and interior products.
Harvesting: Mature trees are felled for timber where permitted.
Age to Harvest: Around 15–25 years, depending on growing conditions and timber requirements.
Products: Plywood, furniture, paper pulp, and traditional medicinal preparations.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous communities used parts of the tree in traditional remedies.
Global Spread: Native to tropical America and cultivated in some tropical regions for timber and other uses.
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