The wood of cherry wood in North America has higher overall hardness and deeper texture density, so it takes some effort to cut it. South American cherry wood is soft and easy to make into furniture products.
2, the tree heart is different
American red cherry wood has hard wood and deep red core, which is suitable for home decoration. South American cherry has soft wood, light red color and light weight.
3. Different places of origin
North American cherry wood is produced in North America, mainly distributed in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and new york. South American cherry wood, native to the Amazon river basin in South America.
4. Different characteristics
The sapwood of cherry trees in North America is clearly distinguished, the wood color is white or reddish brown, and the heartwood is dark reddish brown. Porous or semi-porous wood will have concentrated ducts in the spring wood, and occasionally there will be longitudinal glue grooves to heal.
South American cherry wood has fine and even lines and smooth texture, and naturally contains palm heart spots and tiny rubber pits. Cherry wood has medium density, good bending property, low rigidity, medium strength and vibration resistance.