Phellodendron Amurense
A beautiful, large, deciduous tree of the first tier, reaching up to 28 meters in height and 120 cm in diameter of the trunk. It has a wide economic and medical use. Great honey plant. Dioecious view. Frost-resistant to -40 degrees. Unpretentious to the soil, the sun and hygrophilous. Develops a powerful and deep root system.
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Phelodendron Amurense refers to relict plants that grew before glaciation. This is a true monument of nature.
A beautiful, large, deciduous tree of the first tier, reaching up to 28 meters in height and 120 cm in diameter of the trunk. It has a wide economic and medical use. Great honey plant. Dioecious view. Frost-resistant to -40 degrees. Unpretentious to the soil, the sun and hygrophilous. Develops a powerful and deep root system.
In Nature, it is distributed in the Far East, in the forests of Manchuria, Korea, China, Taiwan, and Japan. It grows in mixed forests to a height of 700m above sea level. In the group rushes up, trying to occupy a dominant position in access to sunlight. A self-growing tree forms a huge spreading crown. Widely cultivated in Europe, North America, the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Felodendron Amur cleans and disinfects the air around him. Being in its proximity and inhalation of air greatly facilitates the condition of pulmonary patients. As a result, it is often grown on the territories of sanatoriums and resort areas. Velvet berries are also popular in medicine. eating 2-3 pcs. every day, significantly affects the blood sugar level of diabetics. For many, it becomes an opportunity to avoid insulin supplementation. Also in folk medicine used bark, roots and velvet leaves. Funds from it are used to treat allergies, polyarthritis, dermatitis, diseases of the kidneys, eyes, lymph nodes.
Velvet is a great early honey plant. Its flowers are full of nectar and pollen, although they bloom no more than two weeks. And its dark honey is hypoallergenic and contains one of the lowest glucose values. It is believed that he has anti-tuberculosis properties.
The economic value is, in the first place, the bark. Its thick layer can be removed without harming the tree. It is used to produce cork, which, in the future may have the widest application. The properties of the cork Velvet are very close to Oak. It is also grown for wood, which has a beautiful pattern in any cut, does not rot and is widely used both in the furniture industry and in construction and other purposes.
Leaves and berries are food for many animals including and domestic. It is interesting that if a cow eats velvet leaves, its milk does not sour for a long time. This is a consequence of the high content of essential oils which contain the active substance berberine.
On our site you can purchase saplings of Velvet Amursky of different ages with the Protected Root System and dug out; as well as fresh, dried and frozen berries.