Botanical Name
Acer rubrum

Other Names
Red maple, Silver maple

Origin
North America

Sapwood Colour
White

Heartwood Colour
Light brown, occasionally grayish or greenish tinge or faint purpish hue

Grain
Straight but occasionally curly or wavy, close grained

Texture
Fine

Common Uses
Furniture, panelling, kitchen cabinets, interior joinery, mouldings, doors, musical instruments, turning