Species

SANTALUM ALBUM

Family

SANTALACEAE

Common Name

EAST INDIAN SANDALWOOD

Locality Factors

Altitude

90 – 1500 M

Mean Annual Rainfall

500-2000 MM

Mean Annual Temperature

15-35°C

 

Soil Type

SANDY CLAYEY RED LATERITIC LOAMY EVEN IN BLACK COTTON SOIL

RED FERRUGINOUS (IRON) LOAM OVER LYING ON METAMORPHIC ROCKS

ROCKY GROUND AND STONY OR GRAVELLY SOILS

Phenology

Flowering

TWO FLOWERING SEASON FEBRUARY – APRIL

OCTOBER – NOVEMBER

Fruit Ripening

MAY DECEMBER

Silvicultural Characters

 

SHADE BEARER