BURMESE PADAUK - (Pterocarpus macrocarpus) Other names are Pradauk and Asian Tiger Padauk, comes from Myanmar (formerly Burma), and Thailand. Tree grows from 60-80 feet tall and 2-3 feet in diameter.
Heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale golden yellow to a deeper reddish brown.
Common uses are Veneer, flooring, turned objects, musical instruments, furniture, tool handles, and other small specialty wood objects.
Burma Padauk is the heaviest and hardest of all types of Padauk (Pterocarpus genus) commercially available.
Heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale golden yellow to a deeper reddish brown.
Common uses are Veneer, flooring, turned objects, musical instruments, furniture, tool handles, and other small specialty wood objects.
Burma Padauk is the heaviest and hardest of all types of Padauk (Pterocarpus genus) commercially available.