Aromatic Cedar

Formal Name: Juniperus virginiana

Color: Heartwood ranges in color from medium reddish-brown to deep orange-red. Very fragrant.

Shade: medium

Workability: Easy to work besides knots that present irregularities in the wood. Glues and finishes well, though in many applications the wood is left unfinished to preserve its aromatic properties.

Physical Properties: Moderately heavy, hard and strong with low stiffness and good stability in service. Heartwood is highly resistant to decay.

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