Spanish Cedar

Other Name(s)

Mexican Cedar, Jamaican Cedar(Mon), Cigar box Cedar, Honduras Cedar

Origin

Central America

Color/Description

Light brown to reddish brown. Spanish Cedar is not technically in the Cedar family, but rather in the Mahogany family.

Workability

Light soft tropical wood. Easy to tool, finishes well.

Uses

Cigar boxes, Boats, instruments, drum sticks