Poplar
Populus spp.
A readily available hardwood with good working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.
Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,537 lbf
Medium
Density
52.00 lb/ft³
(865.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Interlocked Grain
Coarse Texture
Common
Low Cost
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood
Grain Pattern
Interlocked
Texture
Coarse
Luster
Low
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