Face Veneer

Black poplar

Species: Black poplar (Populus nigra)
Origin: Europe
Manufacturing method: sliced
Colouring: yellowish white to light brown
Available certified: No

The Black poplar belongs to the family of Salicaceae und originates from Europe. It can reach a growth height of up to 30m and a trunk diameter of 2m. It likes to grow as a river companion and is present in larger stands on the European rivers Loire, Rhone, Po, Danube, Elbe, Rhine and Vistula. The poplar’s fluffy seeds are used as filling pillows and blankets, so it is also known as “cotton wood” in North America. The veneer of the black poplar is mainly used in interior design.