SLABS ELM

Elm (Ulmuss Crassifolia)

Tree:  Elm trees can reach a height of 100 ft., and a diameter of 3 ft.  
Wood:  Sapwood is nearly white, while the heartwood is light brown to brown with a reddish tinge.
Working Properties:  Wood is moderately heavy, hard and stiff, with excellent bending properties and shock resistance.                                     
Uses:  Boxes, baskets, crates, slack cooperage, furniture, hockey sticks, veneer, pulp and paper manufacture.