Poplar Vs Pine Strength. Pine trim for your home, that's a completely different story than if you are debating poplar vs. I'm going to pick up wood from home depot today to build my new telecaster guitar. Poplar and maple finish differently.
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Yellow poplar (liriodendron tulipifera) generally has a green/olive cast to certain portions of the wood. The main difference may be in the price so compare them. The different color and density of poplar's heartwood and sapwood make little difference. $6 vs $8.50 for a 12' x 3/4 x 3/4 section. Ya we got aspen willow and poplar but the main wood tree is the lodge poll. Both the wood are very similar to each other and therefore, the confusion exists. Discussion in 'boatbuilding' started by charly, sep 19, 2011. Now i have been reading on the internet that poplar doesn't stain very well compared to pine (porch floor is i bought some poplar quarter round because it was significantly cheaper than pine which i was surprised at.