White Sandalwood Plant (Chandan)

Description

White Sandalwood (Chandan) is one of the most valuable and aromatic timber trees in the world. Its heartwood and oil are widely used in perfumes, cosmetics, religious rituals, and Ayurvedic medicines. Due to its premium value and strong domestic & export demand, White Sandalwood plantation is considered a high-return long-term investment crop. Kaushal Kisan Bio Planttec Pvt. Ltd. supplies healthy and high-quality White Sandalwood plants suitable for agroforestry and commercial plantation projects across India. ?? Key Features Highly valuable aromatic heartwood Strong demand in perfume & cosmetic industry Used in religious and Ayurvedic products Long-term high-value investment Suitable for mixed plantation (host plants required) ?? Spacing & Plantation Recommended Spacing: 10 x 10 feet Plants per Acre: 400–450 plants (approx.) Requires host plants (like pigeon pea, neem, etc.) for proper growth ?? Climate & Soil Requirement Suitable for tropical & semi-arid climates Ideal Temperature: 20°C – 35°C Rainfall Requirement: 600–1600 mm annually Best Soil: Well-drained red or loamy soil Soil pH: 6.0 – 7.5 ? Harvesting & Income Harvesting Period: 12–15 years Heartwood formation starts after 8–10 years High market value depending on girth & oil content ?? Estimated Returns: Returns can be very high depending on heartwood quality and government regulations. ?? Note: Cultivation, harvesting, and sale of Sandalwood are regulated by state government laws. Farmers must follow local forestry rules and obtain necessary permissions. ?? Maintenance Guide Regular irrigation during early stage Plant suitable host plants nearby Protection from grazing animals Regular monitoring for pests & diseases ? Why Choose Kaushal Kisan Bio Planttec Pvt. Ltd.? Healthy & well-rooted plants High survival rate Technical guidance for host plant management Suitable for commercial plantation Bulk supply available across India