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Softwoods - Coggle Diagram
Softwoods
Coniferous
produce cones
needles
if they do have leaves - they are waxy
evergreen
keep their leaves all year round
Quick growing (30 Years) - more sustainable and cheaper
Cedar
used for cladding
Pine
straight grain / light colour
used for cheaper furniture
Spruce
creamy white wood
used for general construction / furniture
Softwoods have a looser grain structure, and take less time to grow (30 years) than hardwoods. They come from coniferous trees.
Grow in colder climates - Northern Europe