Red Pines

Red Pines are type of tree that grows in most places that have more than 1.5 m of rain per year, and winter temperatures no colder than -10 C. Red Pines grow very quickly, up to 1.3 m each year, for about 25 years. After 25 years their growth slows significantly. Red Pines can live for up to 350 years. As the name suggests, their wood is a deep shade of red, sometimes referred  to as Blood Wood. Blood Wood is very strong, and is used to build many things. Austro primarily builds their ships with Blood Wood.