Red Elm

Ulmus spp.

A moderately available hardwood with excellent working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
939 lbf
Very Soft
Density
34.00 lb/ft³
(897.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Interlocked Grain Medium Texture Common High Cost

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Reddish brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Interlocked

Texture

Medium

Luster

High

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