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Yellow Birch grows primarily in Quebec, the northeastern United States, and the Great Lakes region. It can reach a height of 21 m (70 ft) and a diameter of 0.6 m (2 ft).
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The sapwood lighter in color. of Yellow Birch is creamy yellow or pale white; the
heartwood is reddish brown with red highlights. The grain is close, straight, and evenly textured. Curly or wavy grain is seen occasionally on strips. |
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| Color variation:
Moderate to pronounced color variation when exposed to intense light.
Marks on strips:
Marks, scratches, and imperfections are more noticeable because of the close grain of Tigerwood. The reddish color of the wood helps hide wear marks better than maple. |
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Telephone : 204-951-3572 |