Besides being used for products, princess-tree wood can be burned to make charcoal, and the bark can be used to make dye. The wood isn’t the tree’s only asset, though.

MOWEAQUA - "Jack and the Beanstalk" has got nothing on Gerald Ringo and the empress tree. Ringo, armed with two green thumbs, felt like taking a botanical walk on the wild side three years ago ...

Empress Trees are the fastest growing tree in the world and absorb carbon at 4x the rate a human can produce. Harvest of the mature hardwood occurs within 8-12 Years. The Harvest.