Red Tarara // Centrolobium spp.
As elegant as mahogany, and as enjoyable as walnut. Expect a natural, subtle pinkish red color and a fine grain.
Color Range
The very irregular color ranges from yellow to orange with streaks of red, purple and black.
Other Names
Canarywood, Red Canarywood
Some Typical Uses
Furniture, doors, flooring, interior millwork, turning, some musical instruments, small accessories.
What's the Tree Like?
A medium sized to large well-formed tree; generally up to 100 feet high with diameters of 30-50"; commonly to heights of 40 feet and diameters up to 16". Narrow buttresses.Red Tarara grows in Latin America
