Veneer Catalog : Butternut

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Butternut

Heartwood is usually a light to medium tan, sometimes with a reddish tint. Sapwood is a pale yellowish white. Butternut is easily worked with both hand and machine tools. However, being so soft, Butternut has a tendency to leave some fuzzy surfaces after planing or sanding.

Scientific Name: Juglans cinerea
Color: Light Brown
Cutting Method: Plain Sliced
Type: Plain