Wood library / Exotic hardwoods

Claro Walnut

Claro Walnut

Walnut ranging from soft brown to violet-brown, with deep colour and three-dimensional figure. Burls and burl caps can be particularly varied.

WOODWAY MAGAZINEWalnut associated with grafted orchard trees. The swirling figure in burl growth is used for fine tabletops and gunstocks.

Golden swirls move across brown burl slices with natural outlines.

Scientific name

Juglans hindsii (hybrid)

Origin

Western North America

Colour

Brown to violet-brown

Characteristics

Three-dimensional figure · Deep brown · Burl figure

Suggested uses

Tables · Plates · Sculptural objects · Display stands

Colour, figure, knots and cracks vary even within the same species. Check photographs, condition and usable dimensions of the actual piece before ordering.