Walnut

Common Name
Black Walnut
Latin Name
Juglans Nigra
Qualities
Walnut is known for its distinctive color variation, from the nearly white sapwood to the heartwood that is deep, dark brown to purplish-black in color. It has a slightly coarse texture with mostly straight and open grain, but may have burls or waves. Walnut produces a greater variety of figure types than other species.
Hardness
Hard
Note
Will lighten in color in high UV applications