SPANISH CEDAR EXOTIC WOOD
Spanish Cedar is a stable durable soft textured lumber from Central and South America. It is used for both interior and exterior applications although with its mild texture it does not withstand abuse. Spanish Cedar is used for classical guitars and cigar humidors.
- Cigar humidor linings
- Siding and shutters
- Musical instruments
Characteristics of Spanish Cedar
| Origin of Wood Type | Central America |
| Botanical Name | Cedrela odorata |
| Specific Gravity | 0.4 |
| Avg. Weight Per BF | 3 lb/ bf |
| Color Range | Light Brown – Red |
| Rarity / Availability | Readily Available |
| Typical Avg. Width | 4″ to 12″ |
| Typical Avg. Length | 8′ to 12′ |
| Avg. Waste Factor | 0.3 |
| Wood Uses | Garden Furniture, Outdoor Construction, Bridges, Gates, Fences, Doors and more |
| Lumber Grades | Common 1 & 2, FAS, Quartersawn (Figured) |
| Other Trade Names | Atlas Cedar, Atlantic Cedar, Deodar Cedar |
Spanish Cedar Lumber Detailed Pricing:
| Thickness | Grade | Figure Type | Grain Orientation | Width Range | Length Range | Price Per BF |
| 4/4 | FAS | None | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $9.00 |
| 8/4 | FAS | None | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $10.00 |
| 12/4 | FAS | None | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $12.00 |
Sample Pictures of Spanish Cedar
Please Note: The photos below are examples of the species and may no longer be products available for sale.
All pictures of wood that appear wet, have been sprayed with denatured alcohol to show the natural color. We use denatured alcohol because it evaporates and does not affect the moisture content.
