Wood library / Exotic hardwoods

Black Walnut

Black Walnut

Widely appreciated for its quiet dark brown colour and gentle grain. Suitable for furniture as well as small crafted pieces.

WOODWAY MAGAZINEBlack walnut is a classic furniture wood. Its chocolate-brown heartwood and quiet grain suit living-room and study furniture. Walnut trees also spread east and west along the Silk Road.

Cathedral and wavy figure runs through chocolate-coloured heartwood, bordered by pale sapwood. Broad North American boards over 350 mm (13.78 in) wide are common in our range.

Scientific name

Juglans nigra

Origin

North America

Colour

Chocolate brown

Characteristics

Even brown tones · Gentle grain · Versatile uses

Suggested uses

Furniture · Tables · Cutting boards · Plates

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