Characteristics of Paulownia

Generally speaking, the advantages of Paulownia wood as a furniture material are: light weight, moisture absorption, good air permeability, not easy to deform, strong dimensional stability, and good-looking color. Moreover, Paulownia wood also has a very good symbolic meaning, symbolizing wealth. Nowadays, Paulownia wood is used to make some relatively high-end furniture.

1. Advantages of Paulownia furniture

1. Wear resistance

Paulownia wood has the unique characteristics of resistance to decay, acid and alkali, and is not easy to wear, so it is used for wardrobes Looks very durable.

2. The texture is beautiful and the color is bright

Tung wood has a beautiful and delicate texture, and the natural pattern is very good, making the wardrobe look good-looking.

3. Easy to carve and dye.

Paulownia wood is not easy to split but the wood is soft, easy to process, easy to carve and easy to dye. For wardrobes, various patterns can be engraved on the door panels to increase its decorative nature.

In addition, it also has the advantages of being smoke-tight, moisture-proof, and not easy to be infested by insects.

2. Disadvantages of Paulownia furniture

1. There are no large timbers

The main disadvantage of Paulownia furniture is that there are no large boards. As we all know, the middle part of Paulownia wood is full of wood. It is hollow, so it can only be made of panels, and then veneered or processed into blockboards to make furniture. It feels different from ordinary solid wood furniture.

2. The texture is too light

The texture of Paulownia furniture is very light, which does not conform to the values ????of the Chinese. The Chinese like some heavier woods for furniture.

The source of Paulownia wood is the wood of the Scrophulariaceae plant Paulownia or Paulownia tomentosa. The wood of Paulownia tomentosa contains Paulownin, isopaulowii, d-sesamin and d-asarin. The young branches contain a glucoside of unknown structure related to syringoside called Paulownin. Paulownia tomentosa still contains catalpaside. ?

The phoenix tree is also called the "phoenix tree" by the Chinese. This saying comes from the ancient saying that "the phoenix has a noble character. It will not drink unless it is morning dew, it will not eat if it is not a tender bamboo, and it will not live unless it is a thousand-year-old phoenix tree." saying.