GreenSeed Paulownia

Our Mission – Growing the Future with Paulownia

At GreenSeed Paulownia, we make Paulownia seeds accessible to everyone, everywhere. Our goal is to support ecological, agricultural, and reforestation projects worldwide — contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.

Pure Paulownia

Paulownia Hybrids

Paulownia Z07 Hybrid Seeds

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Incredible Growth of Paulownia – One Season in 60 Seconds

This timelapse shows the second year of Paulownia growth after being cut back to ground level.
From April 22 to October 30, the trees grew from small shoots to more than 7 meters high in a single season.
This demonstrates the exceptional growth potential of Paulownia.

Why Choose Us

🌍 Worldwide Shipping

🌱 High Germination Rate

✅ Certified Seed

📦 Professional Packaging

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Paulownia

🌱 General

What is Paulownia?

Paulownia is an ultra-fast-growing tree native to Asia, known for its lightweight yet strong wood and remarkable ecological benefits (CO₂ absorption, soil regeneration).

Which varieties do you offer?

We offer leading hybrids such as Z07, 9501, 9502, 9503 (Oxytree) and Shan Tong, as well as pure species like Fortunei, Tomentosa, and Elongata.

How long does it take to harvest Paulownia timber?

Paulownia can be harvested after 7–10 years, depending on the variety and growing conditions.

Does Paulownia regrow after cutting?

Yes ✅! Paulownia is a coppice tree – it can be cut down and regrow naturally from its base up to 5–6 times without replanting.

💶 Profitability & Economy

How profitable is a Paulownia plantation?

One hectare can generate €50,000 to €100,000 net every 7 years.

Each cycle produces 450–600 m³ of timber per hectare, plus around 50% additional biomass.

What is the market price of Paulownia wood?

Logs (≥ 3 m, Ø ≥ 30 cm): starting at €200/m³
Boards: between €250 and €800/m³, depending on quality and demand

Is Paulownia wood easy to sell?

Yes. Global demand is rapidly increasing in sectors such as furniture, musical instruments, surfboards, eco-construction, and even aerospace.

🌍 Uses & Benefits

Is Paulownia wood durable?

Yes. It is resistant to humidity, fire, pests, and rot, making it ideal for outdoor (eco-construction, cladding) and indoor (furniture, instruments, lightweight panels) uses. Its light weight and dimensional stability make it highly valued worldwide.

What is Paulownia wood used for?

Lightweight furniture & panels
Musical instruments
Surfboards and light aviation
Eco-construction & cladding
Biomass and energy production

Can Paulownia be planted in agroforestry?

Yes 🌱. Its large leaves enrich the soil with nitrogen, improving yields of companion crops.

Is Paulownia melliferous?

Yes 🍯. Its blossoms produce a clear, fragrant honey highly valued in beekeeping.

Can it be used for energy?

Yes 🔥. Paulownia is also an excellent biofuel wood, with high calorific yield.

🌡️ Plantation & Cultivation

What type of soil is best for Paulownia?

Well-drained and fertile soils are preferred. Adaptable to clay, loam, or sandy soils (pH 4.5–7.5).

What are its water needs?

Moderate. After 2 years of rooting, Paulownia becomes drought-resistant.

What spacing is recommended for planting?

On average 4 m x 5 m (≈ 500 trees per hectare).

What growth rate can be expected?

Between 2–6 m per year, depending on variety and conditions.

🚚 Shipping & Quality

Are your seeds certified and reliable?

Yes ✅. Our seeds come from selected crops with controlled pollination, preventing genetic pollution from outside varieties.

👉 This ensures seeds are true to type and produce homogeneous plants.

Our hybrids (Z07, 9502, 9503) are designed to be sterile or partially sterile, ensuring stable and controlled plantations over time – ideal for professional forestry and reforestation projects.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes 🌍. We ship worldwide with tracked delivery. Shipping times vary by destination.