Collection: American Black Walnut

American Black Walnut Hardwood Planks

American Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) is one of the world's most prestigious hardwoods — a North American timber of exceptional beauty, prized for its rich chocolate-brown colour, straight to wavy grain, and outstanding workability. The timber of choice for fine furniture makers, gunsmiths, and luxury interior designers, American Black Walnut is a premium material that commands attention in any setting.

Key Characteristics

• Colour: Rich chocolate-brown to dark purplish-brown heartwood with pale sapwood
• Grain: Straight to wavy with a medium texture and natural lustre
• Hardness: Moderately hard — excellent stability and durability
• Workability: Outstanding — one of the finest timbers to work with hand and machine tools

Common Uses

• Fine furniture and luxury cabinetry
• Flooring and staircases
• Gun stocks and knife handles
• Musical instruments and turned objects

American Black Walnut from The Wood Room is a world-class hardwood that elevates any project. Browse our planks and invest in the timber that the world's finest craftsmen choose.