European Larch

Known also by its Latin name of Larix deidua. 

Naturally found in Southern and central Europe but now grown in plantations in UK Larch is one of the heavier softwoods when dried. Known as durable and easy to saw and plane some gumming up will occur due to resins. It can be glued, painted and stained and often sought after as a boat skin material and outdoor uses include fencing commercial and constructional. This is an ideal timber for external applications in its natural from.