American Cherry Sawn Timber
Species Information
The heartwood of cherry varies from light pinkish tones to rich reddish brown which will darken on exposure to light. In contrast the sapwood is creamy white. The wood has a fine uniform straight grain, smooth texture, and may naturally contain brown pith flecks and small gum pockets.
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Common name | Black Cherry |
| Botanical name | Prunus serotina |
| Origin | USA |
| Density (dry) | 560kg/m3 |
Price on application
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness | 3 out of 5 |
| Machining | 5 out of 5 |
| Ease of fixing | 3 out of 5 |
| Gluing | 4 out of 5 |
| Finishing | 3 out of 5 |
Timber Species:
American Cherry
The heartwood of Cherry varies from light pinkish tones to rich reddish brown which will darken on exposure to light. In contrast the sapwood is creamy white. The wood has a fine uniform straight grain, smooth texture, and may naturally contain brown pith flecks and small gum pockets.
Sizing Specification
Available lengths
- 7ft - 16ft
Subject to availability
Available processes
- Waney Edge
Available grades
- Horizon 'Save' Grade
Waney Edge
| Thickness | Random Width | |
|---|---|---|
| 27mm | Y | |
| 34mm | N |