Oak (Red)

Oak, Red (Quercusrubra) Source: Throughout the eastern United States; especially in the Appalachians, Ohio, Kentucky. Color: Slightly trained eye to tell), and is more uniform in color. Pattern: flake figure less prominent than white oak’s. Characteristics; Slightly coarser grain, with large, rounded, open pores. A little easier to finish than white oak, though both are excellent Uses; All the same purposes as white oak except water-tight containers.