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Tea Tree (Botanical: Melaleuca leucadendron)

Tea Tree, Melaleuca leucadendron
Melaleuca leucadendron, Tea Tree lumber and wood
Melaleuca leucadendron, Tea Tree lumber and wood

woodworking characteristicsTea Tree Characteristics

A fine textured wood, rather lightweight yet durable. For the most part Tea Tree is easy to work though the silica content of the wood blunts cutters quickly.

woodworking characteristicsColor Range

Light yellow to gray with slightly darker gray stripes.

other names for Tea TreeOther Names

Aceite de Cayeput, Balsamo de Cayeput, Bottlebrush, Broad leaved tea-tree, Cajeput tree, Cayeputi, Niaouli, Paper bark, Paperbark tree, Punk tree, Tea tree

uses for Tea TreeSome Typical Uses

Carvings, Gunstocks, Joinery, Marquetry, Posts, Veneer, Canoes, Core Stock, Decorative veneer

the Tea Tree treeWhat's the Tree Like?

The tree is reported to be capable of reaching heights of 100 feet and trunk diameters of 24. Boles are reported to be typically crooked and of poor form, which makes the tree undesirable for timber production.

where Tea Tree growsTea Tree grows in

Australia

 
Tea Tree Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
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