South American Cedar

Botanical name: Cedrela spp.

Origin: Peru
Weight: 480Kg/m³
Cutting: Two square edged boards 150mm wide and wider, 1900mm long and longer.
Dryness: Kiln dried
Other names: Cedrela, cedro, Spanish cedar, or by origin, e.g. Brazilian cedar, Honduras cedar.

Mahogany brown in colour, medium textured and straight grained. The spicy fragrance lends itself to uses such as drawer linings, and wardrobe interiors.

We are occasionally able to find an especially high grade in this timber suitable for the exacting requirements of guitar makers.

Please refer to the Catalogue or Timberline's Shop for up-to-date prices.