higher heartwood to sapwood ratio; grown in optimal condition with human intervention; slowly grown in the wild for centuries while competing against other trees for resources to survive; lower in quality, warps easily, and mass produced copy of their parents; wood last for centuries, higher natural oil, and more resistant to insects. potential for heirloom quality; less density, less mature wood and higher ratio of juvenile wood; higher density and the wood doesn't warp easily; more sapwood than heartwood
