Poplar
Pallets, crates, upholstered furniture frames, paper (pulpwood), and plywood.
Color/Appearance: | Can vary in color based upon age and location of tree. Usually a light brown color with a hint of red and/or yellow, with darker growth rings. In quartersawn pieces, the grain is typically straight and plain. In flatsawn pieces, (typically seen in rotary-sliced veneers), the wood can exhibit wild grain patterns. |
Janka Hardness:
620 lbf (2,760 N)