Lilac
Scientific Name: | Syringa spp. |
Location: | Europe and Asia |
Dried Weight: | 62lbs/ft3 |
Janka Hardness: | 2,560lbf |
Crushing Strength: | not available |
Lilacs color varies with its species but it is sometimes seen with a reddish or lavender color streaks throughout the heartwood. The grain is slightly interlocked and it has a very fine texture. The wood gives off a good natural lustre. The end grain is semi-ring-porous. It has excellent turning properties.