Elm, Red

Ulmus rubra

Ulmaceae

Deciduous tree

Hardwood

Other trade names:

de: Rotrüster, Rote Ulme, Rotulme

en: Red elm, Slippery elm, Mosse elm

fr: Orme rouge, Orme gras

es: Olme colorado, Olmo rojo Americano

Origin: North America (East and middle-west of the USA)

Ecological: available as FSC controlled wood, not listed on CITES

Usage: Furniture, Doors, yacht interior finishing, airplane interior finishing, Panels, interior finishing, Intarsia

Colors: Red / Reddish brown, Light brown

Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut

Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm

Tree Height: Approximately 20 m

Bark: Grey to brown, very coarse

Texture: Fine

Resistance: Low durability

Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good

Technical wood data:

Raw Density: 0,44 - 0,82 g/ccm