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Yellow Poplar

April 18, 2017

Scientific Name:Liriodendron tulipifera
Common Names:Yellow Poplar, Poplar, Tulipwood
Market Availability:Usually available in 4/4 – 8/4. Limited availability in 10/4 – 16/4
Common Uses:Furniture, mouldings
Regional Differences:Yellow Poplar is primarily an Appalachian and Central Region species
Color Specifications:Unselected, Restrictions on mineral & dark heartwood are sometimes specified. A light celery green to white color is often preferred
Grade:NHLA Standard Grade Rules
Defects to consider:Stain, purple heart, mineral
Alternatives:Basswood, Cottonwood, Yellow Poplar
Shipping Weight:Kiln Dried 2800 lbs/MBF (538 kg/m3)
Specific Gravity:Kiln Dried 0.38, Green 0.36
Compressive Strength:(Perpendicular to grain) 500 psi
Janka Hardness:(Pounds-force) 540

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