Blackbutt, also known as Eucalyptus Pilularis is a native hardwood that is commonly used for structural, interior and exterior applications. The heartwood ranges from golden yellow to pale brown, although occasionally a slight pinkish colour may be present. The sapwood, which is not always easy to distinguish, is much paler in appearance and is resistant to attack by lyctid borer. Blackbutt has an even texture and generally straight grain.A strong, durable hardwood, blackbutt can be used for a range of structural, exterior and interior applications including framework, decking, flooring and poles.Blackbutt can also be stained, painted or polished to achieve the look you desire. It’s a great way to add texture and a relaxing sense of earthiness to your interior design project.