Furniture knowledge: What is the difference between Southwest Birch and American Cherry?

Because of its similar texture to American cherry wood, southwest birch is often used by non-profit sellers to impersonate, but in fact, the difference between the two is great. Suzhou Home Network Xiaobian will subdivide the difference as follows:

American cherry wood flooring is favored by consumers because of its delicate wood texture, noble decorative effect and comfortable foot texture. However, cherry wood is a precious wood species. Under the trend of huge profits, many merchants like cherry wood. Pretending to be a pure American cherry, the most pretending is the southwestern birch. In order to make customers clear when making choices, we compare the two to prevent consumers from being fraudulent by unscrupulous merchants on the market.

Southwest birch

1. Southwest birch and cherry wood are different in material and material:

The wood selected from cherry wood comes from the American black cherry, which belongs to the Rosaceae family. The southwest birch is generally derived from the Mongolian birch and the birch, belonging to the birch family. American black cherry is made of semi-dispersed material to ring material, while southwest birch is loose hole material.

2. The colors and patterns of the southwest birch and cherry wood are different:

The reason why the southwestern birch can be used to pretend to be cherry wood is because the two are easily confused in color and pattern, but the difference can be found by comparison. American cherry wood heartwood color is from red to brownish red, and the color becomes darker after sun exposure. On the contrary, its white wood is milky white; the southwest birch color ranges from light red to deep red, the texture is straight and the gloss is poor. Cherry wood can be seen in the "V" pattern, the color is darker, and the southwest birch "V" pattern is rare. The American cherry wood grain line is covered with tiny holes visible to the naked eye, and has fine and even straight lines. The texture is smooth, containing brown heart spots and tiny gum nests, while the southwest birch is completely absent.

Cherry wood

3. The origin of southwest birch and cherry wood is different:

The black sakura used in cherry wood comes from Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and New York in the eastern United States. The natural climatic conditions give birth to the finest cherry wood, which is of superb quality and extremely precious. The southwest birch is produced in Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi and other regions of China.

4. The details of the southwest birch and cherry wood are different:

In addition to the above aspects can be distinguished from pure cherry wood, there are some small details worthy of our attention, the cherry wood grain route is covered with tiny holes visible to the naked eye, while having fine and even straight lines, smooth texture. Naturally contains brown heart spots and tiny gum nests, while southwest birch is completely absent.

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