Oregon myrtlewood became popular for making gift items back in the early 1900 s.
Is myrtle a hardwood.
As a multi trunked hardwood tree sometimes grown for its highly decorative wood california.
Oregon woodworkers have developed a small cottage industry making handcrafted myrtlewood products and gifts for visitors and residents of the area.
Myrtle is a treasure from the coastal forests of the american northwest.
Our products include logs live edge boards lumber guitar parts veneer flooring and much more.
Occasionally available as smaller lumber or veneer.
Hardwood floors offer a luxurious look combined with durability that will leave you with a beautiful floor for years to come.
The tree was formerly known as oreodaphne californica.
It is a hardwood which takes many finishes well.
Myrtle myrtus communis is a small leaved aromatic evergreen shrub native to the mediterranean.
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Myrtle beach hardwood flooring.
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The color of the wood is often influenced by the minerals.
Solid hardwood is typically the better choice over engineered wood because you can sand out the scratches multiple times.
Per board foot prices are among the highest.
Oregon myrtlewood possesses a wide variety of beautiful colors and grain patterns and is noted by many as being one of the world s most beautiful woods.
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No other hardwood can match the beauty of myrtlewood grain or its variety of colors.
Although severe reactions are quite uncommon myrtle has been reported to be a skin irritant as well as a sensitizer.
Available in a variety of species and finishes hardwood flooring is as adaptable to your space as you need it to be.
We stock the hardwood in 4 4 5 4 and 6 4 in random lengths and widths and can custom mill it for your unique projects.
Our myrtlewood is sourced from the southern oregon coast and comes from our network of small mills.
Oregon myrtlewood became popular for making gift items back in the early 1900 s.
It is a hardwood which takes many finishes well.
It is endemic to the california floristic province it is the sole species in the genus umbellularia.
In yuki it is called pōl cum ōl.
The best hardwood floors are made from durable hard species like oak maple and cherry.
Its color is not found in any other wood ranging from light tan to deep golden brown from shades of gray to black sometimes with hints of red blue and green.
Umbellularia californica is a large hardwood tree native to coastal forests and the sierra foothills of california as well as to coastal forests extending into oregon.