| Botanical Name: |
Prunus serotina |
| Other Names: |
American cherry, Wild cherry,
Whiskey cherry |
| Natural Characteristics: | Fine grain and smooth texture. |
| Color: |
Heartwood: light brown to dark red. Sapwood: white to cream. |
| Workability: |
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| Finishing Qualities |
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| Durability: |
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| Uses: |
Furniture, cabinetry, turnings. |
| Comments: |
Cherry tends to darken with age. Sapwood and
heartwood have very different colors. WARNING: Some cherry is harvested from old orchards. These trees were often sprayed with pesticides which were then absorbed into the tree. Special care should be taken to control sawdust and minimize exposure to dust. |
| Price: | Moderate |
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