Aromatic Red Cedar

“Juniperus virginiana”, Aromatic Red Cedar has a reddish or violet-brown heartwood with yellow sapwood that can appear in streaks and stripes within the heartwood. Aromatic Red Cedar is commonly used in closets and chests to repel moths and other insects due to its aromatic and distinct scent.

From: Typically found in the Eastern United States in states such as Kentucky & Tennessee. It is also known to be found in California
Use: Cedar chests, closet linings, siding, fence posts

Availability: Predominately found in 4/4 thickness.

Aromatic Red Cedar Hardwood Lumber Grading & Pricing: Aromatic Red Cedar is usually sawn in a FLAT grade- log run and is considered to have a moderate hardwood price point.

For a price quote on this hardwood lumber species email us at suddanshu@pannwar.com.

Relative Working Properties:

Physical Properties:

North American Species

Machining	Resistance to Splitting in Nailing	Resistance to Splitting in Screwing	Gluing
Easy	Good	Good	Good

Specific Gravity (12% M.C.)	Average Shipping Weight kilograms (kg) per cubic metre (m³) Air Dry	Average Volumetric Shrinkage (oven dry % of Green)	Modulus of Rupture (Kilopascals)	Modulus of Elasticity (Megapascals)	Side Hardness (Newtons)
0.53	530	7.8	60,700	6,070	4,000

Shipping Weight	Janka Hardness
2.5 lbs/bft dry	900 lbs @ 12% M.C.

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