Origin distribution:
USA
Color/Texture
The color of black walnut veneer is light brown to dark brown with dark brown stripes. The color is sometimes gray, purple, or red. The color of the sapwood is light yellow gray close to white. This tree species usually shows shadow lines, curl lines, branch lines, and nodule lines. The texture is usually straight or interlaced, with good material and moderate natural glossiness.
Price/Market Supply Situation/Certification (Sustainable Development)
Black walnut is very popular and widely used in the market. Although the width of the veneer is a bit narrow, it is still considered a high-quality domestic hardwood, and its price is at a medium to high level compared to other varieties in China. This tree species is not regulated by the CITES Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and is not listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Notes and comments
In the American wood industry, black walnuts are very popular, and this wood has good stability, impact resistance, and strength performance.
