What is Hawaiian Red Cedar?
Why is "Made in Hawaii" so special?
About Hawaiian Red Cedar
Red cedar grown in Hawaii
It is slightly denser than mainland produce,
They are characterized by the fact that many individuals grow slowly in a warm environment.
The color is reddish brown to deep red.
It is lightweight, easy to process, and fragrant.
Material characteristics
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lightweight
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soft
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Beautiful reddish-brown color
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aroma
Specific gravity: approx. 0.35-0.40
Acoustic characteristics
As a top material:
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Starts up quickly
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Sweet and warm tone
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Suitable for fingerstyle
Because it is light and responsive,
Suitable for delicate expression.
Rarity
Distribution of Hawaiian produce is limited.
Instrument grade is even rarer.
Recommended use
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Guitar Top
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ukulele top
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classical guitar
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Lightweight Craft
Hawaiian Koa
MaiKai Wood Hawaii
We specialize in supplying rare Hawaiian woods—such as Hawaiian Koa and Mango—carefully selected for musical instruments and fine craftsmanship, and delivered to makers worldwide.
