American Cherry Hardwood

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American cherry hardwood.

Freshly cut cherry is often very pale but the wood oxidizes to its famously favorable rich brown red in time. The warmth and charm of american cherry has been cherished in our homes for many years. Celebrate manufacturing day by watching a virtual tour this month. See our collection of wood flooring stains and grains.

This is a little lower than the brazilian cherry due to the wood being softer therefore less durable. In contrast the sapwood is creamy white. Adding in about 2 to 3 for installation will bring it to about 6 to 9 per square foot. The species is different from the many floral cherries planted throughout the world.

Shop now for prefinished engineered american cherry hardwood flooring. American cherry hardwood flooring prices range from 4 to 7 per square foot without installation and extras. The heartwood of cherry varies from rich red to reddish brown and will darken with age and on exposure to light. The finished wood has a beautiful salmon pink to red color that with time only improves.

The wood is prized for both beauty and work ability. All of our prefinished hardwood flooring is kiln dried coated with a uv cured aluminum oxide finish for superior scratch. A light reddish brown hardwood with a satiny fine grain that ages to a rich patina american cherry is one of the most sought after northern hardwoods. Cherry a richly hued natural look.

The trees growing tall and often in dense stands in several u s. Cherry wood has been traditionally used in fine furniture since the first american settlers. Shaw american cherry hardwood flooring brings beauty and strength to any room. Pennsylvania cherry is considered to be one of the finest north american hardwoods.

States notably pennsylvania new york virginia and west virginia. From wide widths to long lengths you are sure to find what you are looking for. It is a single species. Other names black cherry capulin cherry chisos wild cherry choke cherry edwards plateau cherry escarpment cherry gila choke cherry mountain black cherry new england mahogany plum rum cherry southwestern chokecherry whiskey.

Again to keep in mind that any. We have all grades available including select better 1 common character and 2 common. Best in a low traffic area due to its density cherry deepens in tone over the years to a richly hued gem creating an exceptionally beautiful floor. American forest cherry trees grow principally in the northeast of the usa in mixed hardwood forests.

Shop hurst hardwoods for all types of unfinished solid american cherry hardwood flooring. We also provide wide widths and long length custom options.