Eco-Friendly: Made from bio-based materials that biodegrade naturally, reducing environmental impact.
Improved Plant Survival: Creates a favorable microclimate for young plants, enhancing growth and survival rates.
Protection from Pests: Shields against small animals and herbicide damage.
Durable Construction: Twin-wall design offers strength and longevity.
User-Friendly: Simple to install and remove as needed.
Available Sizes:
60cm x 73-110mm
75cm x 73-110mm
1.2m x 73-110mm
1.5m x 73-110mm
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60cm Tubex Nature Shelter 73-105mm (each) 172351 Out of Stock | 160PS1205 |
£2.74
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£2.16
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£2.12
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£1.92
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75cm Tubex Nature Shelter 73-105mm dia (each) 173785 | 160PS1210 |
£3.42
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£3.12
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£2.84
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£2.76
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1.2m Tubex Nature 73-105mm dia (each) 172290 | 160PS1206 |
£4.78
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£4.56
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£4.44
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£4.32
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£4.20
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£3.89
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1.5m Std Plus Tubex Nature 80-120mm dia (each) 173983 Out of Stock | 160PS1211 |
£7.20
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Tubex Nature™ Standard Tree Shelter is a biodegradable, twin-walled tree guard designed to protect young trees during their critical early growth stages. Made from a bio-based blend derived from sugarcane, corn, and starch, it offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastic shelters. The shelter provides a microclimate that promotes healthy root and stem development while safeguarding against animal browsing and herbicide sprays.
Available Sizes:
60cm x 73-110mm
75cm x 73-110mm
1.2m x 73-110mm
1.5m x 73-110mm
Key Benefits:
Biodegradable in Situ: Designed to degrade naturally over 3-5 years into water and CO₂, eliminating the need for collection in hard-to-reach areas.
Enhanced Growth Environment: Twin-wall construction creates a microclimate that retains moisture and heat, promoting better survival rates.
Animal and Herbicide Protection: Provides a barrier against small animals like voles, rabbits, hares, and deer, as well as protection from herbicide sprays.
Durable and Non-Toxic: Tested against ISO 17556 for soil biodegradability and OECD 207 & 208 for ecotoxicity, ensuring safety for the environment.
Easy Installation: Comes with pre-fitted releasable ties and is nested for efficient transportation and storage.
Why Order from Green-tech:
Trusted Supplier: Green-tech is a leading UK supplier of tree planting products, ensuring quality and reliability.
Comprehensive Range: Offers a wide selection of tree shelters and accessories to suit various needs.
Expert Support: Provides professional advice and support for your planting projects.
Sustainable Practices: Committed to environmental sustainability through biodegradable products and responsible sourcing.
Product Type: Biodegradable tree and shrub shelter guard.
Material: Bio-based blend derived from sugarcane, corn, and starch.
Colour: Light brown for optimal light transmission.
Diameter Range: 73-110mm, accommodating plant growth.
Heights Available: 60cm, 75cm, 1.2m, and 1.5m.
Design Features:
Twin-wall construction for strength and microclimate creation.
Flared top to minimise stem abrasion.
Pre-fitted releasable ties for easy installation.
Nested design for efficient transportation and storage.
Eco Credentials:
Externally tested against ISO 17556 for soil biodegradability.
Tested against OECD 207 & 208 for ecotoxicity, ensuring non-toxicity.
Installation:
Place over the plant and secure with a suitable stake (sold separately).
Ensure the shelter touches the ground for maximum protection.
No additional ties or fixings required.