SASSAFRAS WOOD

Sassafras flat cut wood veneer heartwood is a medium to light brown, sometimes with an orange or olive hue. Sapwood is a paler yellowish brown. Straight grained with medium texture.

Common Uses for Sassafras Flat Cut Wood Veneer: Architectural millwork, cabinetry, as well as both furniture and interior woodwork.

Other Name(s): Also sometimes called Red Sassafras.

The Tree: Sassafras reaches a height of 80 to 90 feet with trunk diameters between 2 to 5 feet.

Region: North America