Yellow Siris
Albizia procera · Hardwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Hardwood
- Origin
- Southeast Asia, South Asia, and parts of Northern Australia
- Hardness
- 1160 lbf (Medium)
- Durability
- Moderately durable with fair resistance to decay and termites
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Grain Pattern
Interlocked grain with a somewhat coarse texture and irregular, fibrous figure visible on the carved surface
Color & Appearance
Pale yellow to yellowish-brown heartwood with lighter sapwood, moderate natural luster that darkens slightly with age
Hardness (Janka)
1160 lbf (Medium)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Moderately durable with fair resistance to decay and termites
Value & Age
5.00 to 10.00 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
- Recently worked modern lumber (less than 5 years old)
Common Uses
Furniture, carved handles, cabinetry, interior trim, and light construction
Geographic Origin
Southeast Asia, South Asia, and parts of Northern Australia
Workability
Generally easy to work with both hand and machine tools, though interlocked grain can cause minor tearout during planing
Finish Recommendations
Takes stains and finishes well; polyurethane, lacquer, or hardening oils produce a smooth, polished look
Notable Features
Distinctive open-pored texture with a yellowish hue, medium density, and good stability once dried
