Softwood

Australian Pine

Australian Pine, scientifically known as Casuarina equisetifolia, is native to Australian coastal regions and displays a light to medium brown color with subtle reddish tints.

The Australian Pine is a popular choice for a wide range of applications due to its moderate hardness and striking grain patterns. From crafting beautiful furniture to constructing durable outdoor structures, Australian Pine stands as a reliable and affordable option for woodworking projects that demand both aesthetic appeal and strength.

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Australian Pine Facts

  • Common Name(s) Australian Pine
  • Tree Size Typically grows to a height of 50 to 100 feet, with a trunk diameter of 1 to 2 feet.
  • Janka Hardness 700 and 950 lbf (pounds-force)
  • Color/Appearance This species of pine has a light to medium brown color with subtle reddish undertones, imparting a warm and coastal appearance.
  • Pricing/Availability It is generally available at a moderate price point, which makes it a good choice for a wide range of woodworking projects.
  • Scientific Name Casuarina equisetifolia
  • Distribution A native of the coastal regions of Australia, Australian Pine can also be found in Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and other tropical regions.
  • Average Dried Weight The average dried weight of Australian Pine is around 31 lbs/ft³ (495 kg/m³), contributing to its moderate density.
  • Grain/Texture Australian Pine has a fine to medium texture with a straight grain. Its uniform appearance contributes to its overall appeal.
  • Workability Australian Pine is known for its ease of workability. This material is suitable for shaping, cutting, and crafting with both hand and machine tools. A smooth finish allows for a variety of finishes and details to be applied to the wood.

Australian Pine Applications

It is a wood of incredible character that originates from the coastal regions of Australia. In addition to capturing the eye with its coastal charm, Australian Pine is recognized in the world of timber as a symbol of strength and versatility.

  • Coastal Landscaping
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Decking and Boardwalks
  • Pergolas and Gazebos
  • Wood Fencing
  • Boat Building
  • Utility Poles
  • Paper and Pulp Industry
  • Craftsmanship and Artistic Projects

Our wide range of Products:

Since its inception, Sumanglam Wood’s primary focus has been sourcing top-quality timber. In the early 1990s, we expanded our operations to include timber imports from various global regions, including New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Ecuador, Colombia, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Malaysia, among others.

We also set up a network of warehouses after establishing our manufacturing facility in Gujarat. Our strategically located warehouses facilitate the trade of a wide range of products, including plywood, doors, and shutters. The success of our company can be attributed to its ability to establish itself as a niche player in the wholesale timber market of India within a relatively short period of time. We developed an extensive customer base by establishing wholesale units and establishing partnerships in five major Indian cities, serving wholesalers as well as leading developers in the country.