Eco-Friendly Solution: Biodegrades in situ, eliminating the need for retrieval and recycling in hard-to-reach areas.
Enhanced Plant Growth: Creates a favorable microclimate, promoting healthier development and improved survival rates.
Robust Protection: Guards against common pests like hares, rabbits, and voles, as well as herbicide spray drift.
Durable Design: Twin-walled construction with reinforced features ensures long-lasting protection.
User-Friendly: Pre-fitted, releasable cable zip ties simplify installation and maintenance.
Available Size:
60cm x 130–160mm: Suitable for most shrub species, providing protection against rabbits and voles.
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60cm Tubex Nature Shrub Shelter 130-160mm 175031 (Each) | 160PS1214 |
£7.32
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£6.72
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£6.48
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£6.24
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£6.00
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£5.52
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Tubex Nature™ Shrub Shelter is an eco-friendly, biodegradable tree shelter designed to protect and enhance the growth of larger, bushier plants and shrubs. With a wide diameter of 130–160mm, it accommodates various plant species, ensuring optimal growth conditions. This shelter is particularly suitable for areas where retrieval and recycling are challenging, offering an in-situ biodegradation solution.
Key Features:
Biodegradable Material: Made from bio-based materials derived from sugarcane, corn, and starch, the shelter biodegrades into water and CO₂ over time through a microbiological process.
Enhanced Protection: Provides robust defense against hares, rabbits, voles, herbicides, and mechanical operations, reducing plant mortality.
Microclimate Creation: The twin-walled design retains moisture and warmth, promoting healthier growth and improved survival rates.
Durable Construction: Features a flared rim to prevent stem abrasion and reinforced zip tie strips to ensure ties cannot be ripped out.
Easy Installation: Comes with pre-fitted, releasable cable zip ties, and tubes are nested for efficient transportation and storage.
Areas of Use:
Landscaping projects with mixed planting stock
Forestry and woodland planting
Hedgerow establishment
Restoration of natural habitats
Why Order from Green-tech:
Expertise: Green-tech is a leading supplier of tree planting products, offering expert advice and support.
Quality Assurance: Products are sourced from reputable manufacturers, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Sustainability Commitment: Participation in recycling programs and offering eco-friendly products.
Customer Service: Dedicated support team to assist with product selection and queries.
Product Type: Biodegradable Tree Shelter
Material: Bio-based blend derived from sugarcane, corn, and starch
Color: Light-brown
Height: 60cm
Diameter Range: 130–160mm
Design Features:
Twin-walled construction for strength and insulation
Flared rim to minimise stem abrasion
Reinforced zip tie strips to prevent tearing
Excellent light transmission to accelerate growth
Pre-fitted, releasable cable zip ties for easy installation
Nested design for efficient transportation and storage
Service Life: Expected lifespan of 3–5 years, depending on site and weather conditions
Installation Recommendations:
Use a 90cm x 25mm stake for support (sold separately)
Place the shelter over the plant and stake, ensuring it touches the ground for full protection
Secure using the pre-fitted cable zip ties