TALLOWWOOD

Eucalyptus microcorys

A large hardwood found on the northern NSW coastal ranges moving up to Maryborough QLD. The heartwood is a yellowish brown with a hint of olive green.  Tallowwood is free of gum veins but Pin- hole borers are found at times. It is also well known for its resistance to surface checking.

Heartwood class 1 above ground, Termite resistant and Janka hardness of 8.6