| Trade Name: Rewarewa,
NZ Honeysuckle.
Botanical Name: Knightia Excela.
Source: A widespread New Zealand native hardwood.
Availability: Intermitently, harvested according
to a Govt Sustainable Forest Plan (SFM)
Air Drying Density: 740kg/m3
Characteristics: The attractive, pinkish/ brown grain
is tightly mottled due to the prominent dark brown medullary
rays
Traditional uses: Mostly features furniture items,
turning, inlaying and parquetry. Excellent veneer
Generation-4 Timber Top specification:
Rewarewa is a highly decorative timber which presents very
well with the Generation-4 finish.
The Generation-4 finish presents a dense
but flexible, low maintainance finish, that is waterproof,
acid and heat resistant. |
