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Janka hardness
Australian cypress
1,375lbf
A softwood by family, yet harder than red oak, with cream sapwood, honey heartwood and dark knots.
- Botanical
- Callitris glauca
- Also called
- White cypress
- Kind
- Softwood (a conifer), Australia
- In newtons
- 6.1 kN
- Source
- NWFA species guide, 2004, Page 7 chart
We do not carry australian cypress floors today.
The floor we carry closest to it in hardness is White oak, at 1,360 lbf, with 501 colors to choose from.
Where it sits among every floor wood.
Hardest first. Floors we carry in oak brown, the rest in tan, red oak in black. How the Janka test works.
The number is a start. The floor is the answer.
Hardness is one fact among many: the finish, the sheen, the width and how the house is lived in all count. A free visit puts one of us in your rooms to weigh them with you.