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Veneer Douglas Fir
BackWood speciesDouglas Fir
Bot. NamePseudotsuga menziesii
Tradename EnDouglas fir, Oregon Pine
Type
Coniferous tree
Price
Color
Rose,
Red,
Light Brown
Thickness
0.6 /
0.9 mm
Wood Structure
Quarter Cut,
Crown Cut
SurfaceSmooth
TreatmentNatural
Country of harvestEurope
Usages
Interior,
Furniture,
Door
Certification
available as FSC-CW
Note
Detailed Description
Under favourable growth conditions, the tree reaches heights of up to 90 m and diameters of up to 400 cm. One of the most important timber species in North America, with trees up to 1000 years old. Shaft up to 20 m knot-free, average timber with a diameter of about 200 cm.
Tradenames and other names
Bot. Name: Pseudotsuga menziesii
Tradename De: Heimische Douglasie
Tradename En: Douglas fir, Oregon Pine
Properties
Raw density: 600 - 700 Kg/m3
Occurrence
In the USA and North America from Canada southwards to Mexico, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, as well as in the interior of British Columbia, in numerous varieties, mostly associated with other conifers, partly in dense jungle stands. Douglas fir is also cultivated in Europe.
Characteristic and wood color
Sapwood and heartwood well set off. The sapwood is almost white or yellowish-white with varying thickness, usually not more than 5 cm. The heartwood is red or reddish brown to yellowish. The annual rings are sharply defined.
