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Product Range > Flooring > New England Blackbutt
New England Blackbutt
Botanical name: Eucalyptus andrewsii, Eucalyptus campanulata
Origin: New England Blackbutt grows in the coastal ranges and tablelands of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.
Although quite similar to Blackbutt, the two should not be confused.
Blackbutt is sometimes referred to as Coastal Blackbutt to distinguish it from the tableland species group of New England Blackbutt.
Appearance: Heartwood pale brown. Sapwood distinctively paler. Texture medium and even. Grain usually straight. Very similar in appearance to Blackbutt.
Common Uses: General construction, sleepers, flooring, joinery, decking.
Hardness Rating: Average Hardness Rating - Dry: Hard
Ref: www.timber.net.au
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