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Imbuya (Phoebe porosa)

Imbuya
Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
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Imbuya Characteristics

The grain is usually straight but often wavy or curly, with fine and even growth rings visible. Fine to medium texture. Not strong and has a very low wood bending classification. Moderately stable, fairly hard and heavy.

Color Range

Heartwood yellow-olive to chocolate brown, with variegated streaks and stripes.

Imbuya is also called

High class furniture, cabinetmaking, joinery, musical instruments.

Some Typical Uses

High class furniture, cabinetmaking, joinery, musical instruments.

What's the Tree Like?

An evergreen that sheds most of its leaves in August/September. Reaches a maximum height of 130 feet with a trunk diameter up to 72''.

Imbuya grows in

Southern Brazil.
Available Imbuya Products
Imbuya Hardwood Sample

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$4.00

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Imbuya 4/4 Lumber

$12.99

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15% off for 20 BF+
25% off for 100 BF+

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Imbuya 4/4 Project Pack
20 Board Feet

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$281.87

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10% off for 3+
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Imbuya 4/4 Craft Pack
10 Board Feet

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$171.40

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10% off for 3+
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