japanese string tree

Tree species: Japanese cord tree

Color: sapwood whitish-light gray, heartwood brown to dark brown

Hardness: medium to hard (similar to elm)

Characteristics: coarse-textured noble darker wood similar to elm

Heartwood formation: sapwood and heartwood are clearly visible

Psychological equivalent: unknown

Properties/Use: fine furniture wood

Value/availability: normally not available in Europe, valuable

Cutting time in arboriculture: in summer (from about May to August), after full leaf sprout

Seclusion behavior: unknown

Pruning and wound closure: according to current guideline ZTV Baumpflege, before knot ring to (as far as possible) max. 5-10 cm diameter, no wound closure (as ineffective).

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