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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
Please contact us to discuss availability and sourcing options.
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.






