Timber species guide
Brushbox
Warm pinkish to reddish-brown hues
Species overview
Brushbox has a more refined visual feel. It suits customers who want a hardwood floor with colour and class, without going as dark and dramatic as Jarrah.
Best for: Best for refined interiors and customers wanting a richer native hardwood palette.
Brushbox gives very good resistance to wear and splintering, but its density, interlocked grain and silica make it a tougher timber to work.
Janka hardness
9.5 kN
out of 16 kN max
Durability class
Class 2 — High
Class 2 — High
Hardness
Hard
Hard
Density
~900 kg/m³
~900 kg/m³
Colour range
Warm pinkish to reddish-brown hues
Warm pinkish to reddish-brown hues
What it looks like
Fine texture with a smoother, richer look.
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