This hardwood is a good durable hardwood used in many applications. Heartwood may be bright yellow when first cut, but becomes a pale to dark reddish brown. Because of its durability it is used in many exterior areas where weather may be a concern.
Kwila/Merbau - Intsia bijuga
| Density kg/m3 dry | 830 |
| Hardness (janka) kN | 8.6 |
| Colour | Pale to dark redish brown |
| Finish | Good |
| Stability | Good |
| Durability | Durable |
| Availability | Available |
