China Naming Network - Almanac query - What kind of wood does Xiao Shou Cai have?
What kind of wood does Xiao Shou Cai have?
Generally they are nanmu and cypress.
The best is cypress. Cypress will not rot for thousands of years and is the best wood for longevity wood. Followed by nanmu, willow, pine, etc.
Cypress is a precious timber species, mainly used for high-end furniture, high-end office and residential decoration, wooden handicraft processing, etc. It is a national strategic resource in short supply like oil.