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OTHER NAME/S
- Queensland Pine
- Colonial Pine
- Moreton Bay Pine
BOTANICAL NAME
Araucaria cunninghamii
DESCRIPTION
The heartwood ranges from light yellow brown to pale cream, and although there is little difference in colour between the heartwood and the sapwood, the heartwood is a little darker. Hoop pine is a straight grained wood, evenly textured and very fine. The growth rings are not distinct, but they are visible, and the figure is mottled and plain.Sapwood 7.5 – 15 mm wide is often flecked and light brown in colour.
USAGE
- Joinery
- Flooring
GROWING REGION
New South Wales and Queensland
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HARDNESS
Janka (kN):
3.4
DENSITY
Green Dry (GD) kg/m3:
680
Air Dry (ADD) kg/m3:
530
DURABILITY
In Ground (IG):
4
Above Ground (AG):
4
Please note this is a photo that may not reflect the exact true timber colour, as some species vary in colour tones.
