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Tea Tree (Melaleuca leucadendron)

Tea Tree



Tea 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.

Color Range

Light yellow to gray with slightly darker gray stripes.

Other Names

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

Some Typical Uses

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

What'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.

Tea Tree grows in

Australia
 
Tea Tree Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$5.00 /ea.
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Tea Tree Hardwood Sample
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$16.99
$12.74 /Board Feet
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Tea Tree 4/4 Lumber
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$204.90
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Buy Tea Tree Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet

Tea Tree Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
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$338.83
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Tea Tree 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
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