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Sydney Blue Gum Timber Flooring

Sydney Blue Gum is a popular species that grows on the New South Wales Coast. A large tree that has a distinctive bluish tinge to its smooth bark, it is very common in the Sydney and Blue Mountains area, thus the origins of its common name. Sydney Blue gum is a relatively straight grained timber, with some small amounts of interlocking. The beautiful colour and its strong and hard natural attributes make Sydney Blue Gum sort after for both domestic and commercial flooring project the world over.

Blue Gum Solid Timber

Sydney-Blue-Gum-Species-Guide.pdf

Sydney Blue Gum Brochure

Species in Detail

Common Names Sydney Blue Gum, Blue Gum

Look & Features Exhibits large cathedral back sawn patterns, hobnails, pinholes and gum veins Botanical Name Eucalyptus Saligna

Colour Light red through to medium reddish brown, sapwood can be paler

Dry Density 850kg/m3

Natural Durability Class 2 (above ground)

Species Hardness - Janka Rating

9

Product Matrix

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Photos of completed jobs using solid Blue Gum timber flooring

View photos of Hurford Blue Gum timber flooring, with Loba Impact Oil finish, at Wheelers Hill