Purpleheart Wood

  • Appearance: Purple Heart has a deep, rich purple color that darkens with age, featuring a straight grain and a luxurious, regal appearance always.
  • Workability: Purple Heart is challenging to work with due to its extreme hardness, requiring sharp tools and careful handling to avoid damage and ensure precision.
  • Use: Used for high-end furniture, woodturning, and decorative items where its unique color and durability can be showcased effectively and beautifully.
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Working with Purpleheart Wood

Advantages: Offers exceptional hardness, durability, and stability, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications and projects requiring long-lasting performance always.

Disadvantages: Difficult to work with, expensive, and may darken or change color over time, potentially affecting its original appearance and value.


Available Thickness and Widths of Purpleheart Wood Lumber
Choose from 4/4 or 8/4 thicknesses, 5–7” widths, and lengths of 2 or 4 feet. Looking for something unique? We also carry live edge slabs in black walnut. Custom lengths and surfacing options are available on request.

Buy Purpleheart Wood

Purpleheart 4/4 - 5 Pack

$134.99$149.99

Purpleheart 4/4

$19.20

Purpleheart 8/4 - 5 Pack

$359.99$399.99

Purpleheart 8/4

$43.20

Purpleheart Cutting Board Strips

$3.90

Purpleheart Thins

$36.00$49.00

Purpleheart Bowl Blanks

$19.50

Purpleheart Cutting Board Kit

$113.50

Purpleheart Coaster Blanks (Set of 4)

$24.00

Purpleheart Turning Blanks

$15.60

Purpleheart Pen Blanks - 5 Pack

$15.99$19.99

Purpleheart Butcher Block

$249.00

Purpleheart Cutting Board

$169.00

Common Questions and Facts on Purpleheart Wood

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