As with Alpine Ash, is generally quarter sawn and displays the same gum lines.
This is the world’s largest hardwood, with one tree recorded at 98 m tall, however the largest recorded tree is a softwood, a Californian redwood, it measured 112m in height. Very stable and minimal shrinkage after kiln drying.
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Origin : Mountain regions of Tasmania and Victoria.
Colour : From very light yellow, through light pink to brownish heartwood.
Hardness : 4.9