Poplar, White

Populus alba

Salicaceae

Deciduous tree

Hardwood

Other trade names:

de: Weißpappel, Silberpappel

en: White poplar

fr: Peuplier blanc

Origin: Europe (Widespread in the south-east of Europe, the west of Asia and the north of Africa)

Ecological: available as FSC controlled wood, not listed on CITES

Usage: Furniture, Doors, yacht interior finishing, airplane interior finishing, Panels, interior finishing, Intarsia

Colors: White / White yellow

Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut

Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm

Tree Height: Up to 30 m

Bark: Light grey with lengthwise clefts

Texture: Fine

Smell: Inconspicous

Resistance: Low resistance to fungi and insects

Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good

Technical wood data:

Raw Density: ca. 0,46 g/ccm