Poplar heartwood is usually creamy-white to gray in color, sometimes pale brown or pinkish-brown. Grain is straight and can be woolly. Texture is fine and even.
Distribution: From southern/central Europe to central Asia
Tree Size: 50-80 ft (15-25 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1.0 m) trunk diameter
Average Dried Weight: 28 lbs/ft3 (440 kg/m3)
Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .36, .44
Janka Hardness: 410 lbf (1,820 N)
Modulus of Rupture: 9,430 lbf/in2 (65.0 MPa)
Species: White Poplar
Scientific Names: Populus alba
Common Uses:
Due to tough, woolly, non-splintering nature, it is suitable for rough usage such as the bottoms of wagons and carts. Also used in furniture framing, drawers, toys, flooring, boxes and crates, veneers and plywood.
Note: We export round logs as well, cut to different lengths as per customer request. Please contact us to buy poplar round logs