Red Grandis — Eucalyptus grandis

Red Grandis

Eucalyptus grandis · Hardwood

AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Type
Hardwood
Origin
Native to Australia, widely cultivated in South America.
Hardness
1010 lbf (Medium)
Durability
Moderately durable with moderate resistance to decay and insects.

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Grain Pattern

Straight to slightly interlocked with a uniform, medium-fine texture.

Color & Appearance

Pink to light reddish-brown heartwood with paler sapwood; darkens slightly upon UV exposure.

Hardness (Janka)

1010 lbf (Medium)

Durability & Decay Resistance

Moderately durable with moderate resistance to decay and insects.

Value & Age

Estimated Market ValueNot an official valuation

3.50 to 6.00 USD per board foot.

AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on grade, dimensions, condition, and local market demand.

Wood Age Estimate
Estimated 1 to 5 years post-harvest based on fresh milling marks and light oxidation.

Common Uses

Furniture, cabinetry, millwork, and joinery.

Geographic Origin

Native to Australia, widely cultivated in South America.

Workability

Cuts, planes, and glues easily with minimal risk of splitting.

Finish Recommendations

Accepts stains, oils, and lacquers exceptionally well with standard sanding prep.

Notable Features

Consistent reddish hue, stable dimensionally, and smooth uniform texture.

Learn more about Red Grandis in the Wood Encyclopedia
Identified October 20, 2026