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Myrtle (Umbellularia californica)

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

Moderately hard and heavy. Fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. An excellent turning wood. Sometimes found with cluster burls. And other desirable figure patterns.

Color Range

Pale brown to yellowish green, often variegated.

Other Names

California laurel, Oregon myrtle, Pepperwood, Spice tree, Myrtle, Bay laurel

Some Typical Uses

Turning, furniture, novelties, musical instruments

What's the Tree Like?

A broad leafed evergreen, Commonly the trunk is short and divided near the ground. However, under favorable conditions, the tree may reach 100 feet in diameter greater than 36''.

Myrtle grows in

United States primarily coastal region of Oregon and California.
 
Myrtle Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$9.99 /Board Feet
15% off 20+
30% off 100+

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Myrtle Oregon 4/4 Lumber
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$219.83 /Pack
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Buy Myrtle Oregon 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet

Myrtle Oregon 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
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  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
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$134.90 /Pack
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Buy Myrtle Oregon 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet

Myrtle Oregon 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
  • A total of 10 board feet (or slightly mo ...
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  • 3''-8'', with rough edges. Straight lin ...
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$884.25 /Pack
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Buy Myrtle Oregon 4/4 PRO Pack: 100 Board Feet

Myrtle Oregon 4/4 PRO Pack: 100 Board Feet
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