| Common Name | Red Sanders |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Pterocarpus |
| Species | Santalinus |
| Origin | India |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, small yellowish flowers in panicles. |
| Leaf Color | Medium green turning yellow before drop |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained sandy loam or lateritic soil, tolerant of poor soils.
Moderate watering during establishment, drought tolerant once mature; avoid waterlogging.
Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth and heartwood coloration.
Minimal fertilization needed; organic compost annually in growing season.
Prune to maintain shape and remove dead wood; respect conservation regulations.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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