Location: Southeastern North America
Specific Gravity: 0.46
Weight: 2.40 lb/bf, 460 kg/m3
Texture/Grain: Medium to coarse, N/A
Pattern: Straight
Hardness: Soft
Strength: Medium
Tangential Stability: 6.2%
Radial Stability: 3.8%
 
Working with Hand Tools: Easy
Working with Power Tools: Very Easy
Gluing: Excellent
Finishing: Good
Uses: Outdoor and informal furniture, boats, liners for closets and chests.
Comments: Decay resistant, suitable for outdoor construction and ground contact. One of the few conifers that loose their leaves in winter.
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