Janka Hardness Chart

Wood Flooring Species

Hardness

Wood Flooring Species

Hardness

Ipe / Brazilian Walnut /  Lapacho

3684

Coco Palm

1400

Cumaru / Brazilian Teak

3540

Hard Maple / Sugar Maple

1450

Ebony

3220

Coffee Bean

1390

Brazilian Redwood / Paraju

3190

Natural Bamboo (represents one species)

1380

Angelim Pedra

3040

Australian Cypress

1375

Bloodwood

2900

White Oak

1360

Red Mahogany, Turpentine

2697

Tasmanian Oak

1350

Spotted Gum

2473

Ribbon Gum

1349

Brazilian Cherry  / Jatoba

2350

Ash (White)

1320

Mesquite

2345

Asian Mahogany

1320

Santos Mahogany, Bocote, Cabreuva

2200

American Beech

1300

Pradoo

2170

Red Oak (Northern)

1290

Brushbox

2135

Carribean Heart Pine

1280

Karri

2030

Yellow Birch

1260

Sydney Blue Gum

2023

Movingui

1230

Bubinga

1980

Heart Pine

1225

Cameron

1940

Carbonized Bamboo  (represents one species)

1180

Tallowwood

1933

Cocobolo

1136

Merbau

1925

Brazilian Eucalyptus / Rose Gum

1125

Amendoim

1912

Makore

1100

Jarrah

1910

Boreal

1023

Taun

1900

Black Walnut

1010

Purpleheart

1860

Teak

1000

Goncalo Alves / Tigerwood

1850

Sakura

995

Hickory  / Pecan, Satinwood

1820

Black Cherry, Imbuia

950

Afzelia / Doussie

1810

Boire

940

Bangkirai

1798

Paper Birch

910

Rosewood

1780

Cedar

900

African Padauk

1725

Southern Yellow Pine (Longleaf)

870

Blackwood

1720

Lacewood,  Leopardwood

840

Merbau

1712

Parana

780

Kempas

1710

Sycamore

770

Locust

1700

Shedua

710

Highland Beech

1686

Southern Yellow Pine (Loblolly and Shortleaf)

690

Wenge, Red Pine

1630

Douglas Fir

660

Tualang

1624

Larch

590

Zebrawood

1575

Alder

590

True Pine, Timborana

1570

Chestnut

540

Peroba

1557

Hemlock

500

Kambala

1540

White Pine

420

Sapele / Sapelli

1510

Basswood

410

Curupixa

1490

Eastern White Pine

380

Sweet Birch

1470