Ipe / Brazilian Walnut #8902 - 2-1/2″ x 41″ to 53″ x 85″ FREE SHIPPING within the Contiguous US.

Species Ipe Dimensions (TxWxL) 2-1/2″ x 41″-53″ x 85″ Weight 416 lbs Drying Method Air Dried Location Local ETA from Time of Order 0-10 days   Slabs are unfinished and pictured wet to show grain. Color/Appearance: Heartwood can vary in color from reddish brown, to a more yellowish olive brown or darker blackish brown; sometimes with contrasting darker brown/black stripes. In certain species, there are powdery yellow deposits within the wood. Ipe can be difficult to distinguish visually from Cumaru, another dense South American timber, though Ipe tends to be darker, and lacks the subtle yet characteristic vanilla/cinnamon scent while being worked. Grain/Texture: Has a fine to medium texture, with the grain varying from straight to irregular or interlocked. Moderate natural luster. Rot Resistance: Rated as very durable; excellent insect resistance, though some species are susceptible to marine borers. Superb weathering characteristics. (Ipe was used for the boardwalk al