Poplar - (Tulipwood)
A fairly low-priced and good, general purpose hardwood used for furniture and in kitchen manufacture.
Sprays and finishes to an excellent smooth texture.
Product Data
- Colour
- Sapwood - whitish or creamy. Heartwood - olive green with a purplish tinge
- Durability
- non-durable
- Characteristics
- Grain - straight. Texture - fine and even
- Uses
- Construction, internal joinery, furniture parts, mouldings and veneer
- Working Properties
- Saws and works easily. Finishes and takes stain well
- Stock
- FAS square edged. Kiln dried. 1.8m and longer/150mm and wider (allowing 10-15% down to 100mm/125mm and wider). 25mm to 100mm thickness
- Latin Name
