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Gum, Red or Satin Walnut - available in FSC
Description:
Red Gum, also known as Satin Walnut is a popular species indigenous to the American South. It has a beautiful reddish heartwood, fine pore structure, and satiny finish similar to Cherry. This veneer is often available beautifully figured with dark pigmented markings.
Applications:
Red gum or Satin Walnut is an excellent veneer for architectural applications including doors, panel, and woodwork.
Alternatives:
Cherry
Other Names:
American Red Gum, Gum, Sweetgum, Satin Walnut
Source:
Southern U.S., Ohio Valley, Appalachian states