Adenanthera Pavonina

Description

Adenanthera pavonina, commonly known as the red sandalwood tree, is a striking tropical species renowned for its vibrant red seeds and ornamental foliage. This deciduous tree can reach heights of up to 30 meters, featuring a broad canopy that provides ample shade. Its pinnate leaves are lush and green, creating an attractive contrast with the bright red seeds that are often used in jewelry and crafts. Additionally, the tree is valued for its timber, which is durable and resistant to decay, making it suitable for various construction applications. Adenanthera pavonina thrives in well-drained soils and is often planted in gardens and parks for its aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits.