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Species

Cedar

Names

  • English name: Spanish cedar 
  • Scientific name: Cedrela odorata 
  • Common names: Cedro 
  • Family: Meliaceae 
  • Origin: Tropical - SA 

Description of the Wood

  • Color: red-brown heartwood, sapwood pink 
  • Grain: Straight generally 
  • Texture: Medium 
  • Bright: Medium 
  • Banned: Arcos superimposed tangential 
  • Odor: characterized 
  • Taste: Bitter 

Description of the Wood

  • Artificial drying behavior: Excellent 
  • Natural durability: High 
  • Workability: Excellent 
  • Use: Fine, interior, doors, windows, moldings, decorative veneers and more. 

Physical and Mechanical properties

  • Basic Density: 420 Kg/m3 

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