Aromatic Red Cedar

Cedrus spp.

A readily available softwood with excellent working properties, commonly used in construction and millwork applications.

Type
Softwood
Janka Hardness
597 lbf
Very Soft
Density
19.00 lb/ft³
(272.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America, Asia
Straight Grain Coarse Texture Limited Low Cost

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Reddish brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Straight

Texture

Coarse

Luster

Low

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