Koa // Acacia koa
Often curly figure. Not terribly hard or heavy. Fine texture and takes a high lustrous finish. Works easily, comparable to Teak.Color Range
Light to dark brown with distinct golden luster, sometimes with irregular dark streaks.Some Typical Uses
Fine furniture and cabinets, musical instruments, turneryWhat's the Tree Like?
A very adaptive tree - grows from nearly sea level to the mountain top. In areas of heavy rain reaches 80-100 feet with a trunk of 36-48".Koa grows in Pacific