WoodwoodHardwood

Poplar (Yellow)

Light, uniform hardwood that is easy to work and takes paint well. The usual choice for painted cabinetry, interior trim and anything that will not be seen in its natural state.

Properties

Family
Wood
Category
wood
Species
Liriodendron tulipifera
Density
0.42 g/cm³ · 420 kg/m³

Applicationswhere poplar (yellow) is normally specified

Painted cabinetryInterior trimMouldingsJigs

Practical notes

  • Density is for air-dried stock at about 12% moisture content
  • Low durability — interior use only unless protected

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