PADAUK AFRICAN WOOD
pterocarpus soyauxii
African Padauk flat cut wood veneer heartwood is blood red changing to dark purple-brown. Straight interlocked grain, medium to coarse textured.
Common Uses for Flat Cut African Padauk Wood Veneer: Panels, flooring, furniture, cabinetry and millwork, as well as private aircraft and yacht interiors.
The Tree: Reaches heights of 70-100 feet, with trunks around 2 feet in diameter, straight and shaped well.
A Little History: Considered very durable and resistant to bug attack, this wood has also been used outdoors for centuries.
Region: Africa
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