Reddish orange to reddish brown coloration with wavy, interlocked grain for unique visual appeal
Exceptionally strong and stiff wood for demanding applications
Glues, stains, and finishes well for versatile project compatibility
Kiln-dried for reduced shrinkage and expansion
Native to Central and South America, offering natural beauty and durability
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Brazilian Cherry (Hymenaea courbaril), also known as Jatoba, can vary in color from a lighter orange-brown, to a darker reddish brown, which tends to become darker with age. The grain tends to be wavy and interlocked much like mahogany. Brazilian Cherry glues, stains and finishes well, and also turns well on the lathe. Grows in Central Am