American Cherry Timber Flooring

American Cherry Timber Flooring

American Cherry Timber Flooring

American Cherry Timber
Hardwood from Eastern USA

American Cherry is a premium hardwood native to the eastern United States. Its heartwood ranges from deep, rich red to reddish-brown tones, making it highly prized for high-end interior applications, fine furniture, turning, carving, and musical instruments.

Also Known As: American Black Cherry, Black Cherry, Rum Cherry

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Specifications

Janka Hardness Rating Approximately 2,950 N
Botanical Name Prunus serotina
Also Known As American Black Cherry, Black Cherry, Rum Cherry
Dry Density Approx. 580–600 kg/m³
Natural Durability Class 2 (durable; suitable for interior applications)
Profiles Solid timber boards, Tongue & Groove (T&G) flooring, furniture-grade boards

Grades

American Cherry Timber Grades

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Clear / Select Grade

  • Minimal natural features, smooth, uniform colour and grain.
  • Ideal for luxury flooring, cabinetry, and fine furniture.

Natural / Standard Grade

  • Small knots and subtle colour variation.
  • Balances natural character with a refined appearance.

Character / Feature Grade

  • Includes larger knots, mineral streaks, and more prominent grain variation.
  • Perfect for traditional, rustic, or unique interiors.

Rustic Grade

  • Maximum natural character with bold colour and feature variation.
  • Great for heritage-style or feature timber floors.

Common Grade (No. 1 & No. 2 Common)

  • No. 1 Common: Moderate natural features, small knots, subtle colour variation.
  • No. 2 Common: Larger knots, streaks, stronger colour variation; suitable for character-filled floors or furniture.

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