The drying characteristics of Rich Acaica（Acacia confusa） wood was investigated following the procedure described in the 100℃ test method. The drying rate was 0.32%/h and the drying duration lasted for 228 hours （9.5 days）. Performance test results showed that Rich Acaica belongs to the wood drying classification of "difficult to dry", yet this study demonstrated that the quality was capable of reaching the Chinese National Standard second grade level for sawn lumber drying. 