Black poplar
Wood species / Trade name:
Black poplar
Names:
- German: Pappel
- French: Peuplier, Peuplier noir
- Chinese: 白杨木
Botanical name:
Populus tremula
Character / Color:
Everyone knows the poplar, whose unusual shape often graces tree-lined parkways. Its light-colored wood, on the other hand, is rather inconspicuous and can blend into almost any decor. The narrow zones of late growth produce a quiet figure or stripes. Colors range from grayish white to delicate light brown with a light greenish shimmer at the core.
Main occurence:
Asia, Europe
Usage:
Interior woodwork