R14,500.00 – R22,000.00
NAME: SALIGNA (imported), BLUE GUM FLOORING
SCIENTIFIC NAME: EUCALYPTIS GRANDIS
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Eucalyptis Grandis is indigenous to Australia but is cultivated successfully in a number of other countries including South Africa, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Zambia and Sri Lanka.
Saligna is an attractive, straight-trunked tree that grows to a height of 7 meters. It is easy to cultivate and is a fast growing tree that grows in a variety of climates and soil conditions.
The sapwood is pale yellow and varies in colour from a light pink to brown heartwood. The grain is interlocked and the texture is coarse. It is easy to work with but is a bit fibrous and care is needed when cross cutting. It nails, screws and glues easily. It is moderately durable.
Joinery, flooring, decking, boatbuilding, panelling and scaffolding and furniture.
660kg per cubic meter.