Black Walnut Hardwood Furniture

DOMESTIC HARDWOOD

Black Walnut

Rich Chocolate Color with Quiet Sophistication

Black Walnut is one of North America’s most celebrated furniture woods. Its deep natural color, flowing grain, and restrained elegance give every piece an unmistakably premium presence without relying on heavy staining.

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Color and Grain

Heartwood ranges from medium brown to rich chocolate and may include gray, purple, reddish, or nearly black streaks. Grain is commonly straight but can be wavy, curly, or figured. Lighter sapwood may appear as a natural accent unless specifically selected out.

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Juglans nigra

ORIGIN

Eastern and central North America

JANKA HARDNESS

1,010 lbf

Outdoor Performance and Care

Black Walnut heartwood has moderate natural decay resistance, but outdoor use still requires protective finish coverage and routine care. Prolonged sunlight can soften or lighten its dark color, while moisture cycling can cause surface movement. Covers and partial shade help preserve its original depth.

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