Red Gum Tree Wood

It is somewhat brittle and is often cross grained making hand working difficult.

Red gum tree wood. The sapwood is a creamy white with dull pinkish brown heartwood with dark streaks. Forestry the hard red wood from this tree used for making railway sleepers posts etc. Seasoned firewood mix of gum s are red gum ironbark yellow box stringybark sugar gum swanp mahogany white box camden white gum mountain grey gum and more firewood for sale firewood prices sustainable firewood support your locally owned small tree business. Camaldulensis which has reddish wood.

Mobile 180 per cubic meter. The timber has a reputation for durability strength and its distinctive red colouring. As we cut trees we split stock and sell the wood. Plants any of several australian myrtaceous trees of the genus eucalyptus esp e.

River red gum eucalyptus camaldulensis is an iconic australian tree yielding an equally iconic australian timber. Height weight average height is 100 to 120 feet but some grow to. See also blue gum 2. Die borke ist weich und weiß grau bis rotbraun und schält sich in kurzen bändern oder flicken ab.

Common names include marri and port gregory gum and a long standing usage has been red gum due to the red sap effusions often found on trunks. Besides the standard health risks associated with any type of wood dust no further health reactions have been associated with river red gum. Red gum can be used as a cherry substitute. Red gum is so named for its brilliant red wood which can range from a light pink through to almost black depending on the age and weathering.

3 cubic meters 6x4 cage trailer full. Wide sapwood is whitish to light pink or tan color and is sometimes referred to as sapgum or sweetgum heartwood is gray to reddish brown and is commonly referred to as redgum heartwood with darker black streaks is called figured redgum quartersawn pieces have a ribbon stripe appearance. Der baum führt ein rotes kino welches als red gum bekannt ist. Red gum was recorded as a name in use by the swan river colonists in 1835.

The heartwood is sold as red gum while the sapwood is sold as sap gum. See the articles wood allergies and toxicity and wood dust safety for more information. Red gum commonly known as sap gum or sweet gum red gum grows in southeast united states.