WALNUT CHARACTERISTICS
Usually steamed to match sapwood and heartwood. Fine but open grain. Moderately coarse texture. Excellent to work including turning and carving.

COLOR RANGE
Light to dark brown or chocolate brown.

OTHER NAMES
American black walnut, American Walnut, Black Walnut, Eastern black walnut

SOME TYPICAL USES
Gun stocks, musical instruments, fine furniture, cabinetry, flooring.

WHAT'S THE TREE LIKE?
A moderate sized tree reaching about 100 feet and producing a trunk up to 60'' in diameter.

WALNUT GROWS IN
Mid and Eastern United States and Canada