Species library
Red Oak

North American

Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Open, coarse grain with a pronounced cathedral figure. Strong and widely available.

Janka hardness

1290 lbf

Density

700 kg/m³

Origin

Eastern USA & Canada

Colour range

Light reddish-brown with a pink cast

Available cuts

Plain, quarter, rotary

Typical applications

Cabinetry, furniture, mouldings, flooring