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Poplar (Botanical: Liriodendron tulipifera)

Poplar, Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera, Poplar lumber and wood
Liriodendron tulipifera, Poplar lumber and wood
Liriodendron tulipifera, Poplar lumber and wood
Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
Chart Help

woodworking characteristicsPoplar Characteristics

Fine textured, soft and lightweight. Easily worked and takes paint exceptionally well. Frequently finished to look like other woods.

woodworking characteristicsColor Range

Grayish white sapwood with greenish brown heart.

other names for PoplarOther Names

American tulipwood, American whitewood, Canary whitewood, Canary wood, Canoe wood, Poplar, Popple, Saddletree, Tulip poplar, Tuliptree, Tulipwood, White poplar, Whitewood, Yellow poplar

uses for PoplarSome Typical Uses

Furniture, cabinets, jigs, drawer sides, painted furniture

the Poplar treeWhat's the Tree Like?

A tall, stately tree. May reach 150 feet high with a trunk up to 10 feet and free of branches for up to 90 feet.

where Poplar growsPoplar grows in

Eastern USA & Canada.

 
Poplar Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$5.00 /ea.
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Buy Poplar Hardwood Sample

Poplar Hardwood Sample
  • 1/2'' actual thickness, planed and sande ...
  • Ripped to 3'' ...
  • Samples are milled on all sides, cut squ ...
$3.19 /Board Feet
25% off 100+

Buy Poplar 4/4 Lumber

Poplar 4/4 Lumber
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
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$3.29 /Board Feet
25% off 100+

Buy Poplar 6/4 Lumber

Poplar 6/4 Lumber
  • 1-5/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two side ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
  • Select & Better. ...
$3.49 /Board Feet
25% off 100+

Buy Poplar 8/4 Lumber

Poplar 8/4 Lumber
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • 1-13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sid ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
  • Select & Better. ...
$3.99 /Board Feet
25% off 100+

Buy Poplar 12/4 Lumber

Poplar 12/4 Lumber
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • 2-13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sid ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
  • Select & Better. ...
$66.90 /Pack
10% off 3+ Packs
Shipping Included! (48 U.S.)

Buy Poplar 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet

Poplar 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • A total of 10 board feet (or slightly mo ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 3''-8'', with rough edges. Straight line ...
  • Craft Packs contain clear shorts. ...
$104.23 /Pack
10% off 3+ Packs
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Buy Poplar 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet

Poplar 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
  • Select & Better. ...
$407.48 /Pack
Shipping Included! (48 U.S.)

Buy Poplar 4/4 PRO Pack: 100 Board Feet

Poplar 4/4 PRO Pack: 100 Board Feet
  • 100 board feet, and ships in approximate ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-12'' variety of widths are in stock, ...
  • Select & Better. ...
$2.49 /Lineal Feet
25% Off for 100+

Buy Poplar 3/4'' x 5-1/2'' Sized Lumber

Poplar 3/4'' x 5-1/2'' Sized Lumber
3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth ...
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