Fish Brothers Board Company
Padauk
Size:8/4 Padauk
Common Name(s): African Padauk, Vermillion
Growing Region: Central and tropical west Africa
Tree Size: 100-130 ft tall, 2-4 ft trunk diameter
Average Board Foot Weight(Dry):
Janka Hardness: 1,970 lbf
Color/Appearance: Heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale pinkish orange to a deep brownish red. Most pieces tend to start reddish orange when freshly cut, darkening substantially over time to a reddish/purplish brown (some lighter pieces age to a grayish brown).
Grain/Texture: Usually straight, but can sometimes be interlocked. With a coarse, open texture and good natural luster.
Growing Region: Central and tropical west Africa
Tree Size: 100-130 ft tall, 2-4 ft trunk diameter
Average Board Foot Weight(Dry):
Janka Hardness: 1,970 lbf
Color/Appearance: Heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale pinkish orange to a deep brownish red. Most pieces tend to start reddish orange when freshly cut, darkening substantially over time to a reddish/purplish brown (some lighter pieces age to a grayish brown).
Grain/Texture: Usually straight, but can sometimes be interlocked. With a coarse, open texture and good natural luster.
