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It has a fine, even texture and a straight grain, although it is prone to spiral growth. It is light, but fairly hard and strong. Careful seasoning is required to avoid warping, twisting and surface checking. It planes well and works to a good finish and takes stain and polish well. It is much sought after as a furniture timber, as well as flooring timber
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Yellowwood
Latin name: Podocarpus Latifolius
Common names: Yellowwood
Technical
Colour: Has a pale yellow colour, undifferentiated between heart wood and sap wood.
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