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The Tubex Nature™ Shrub Shelter is an eco-friendly, biodegradable shelter designed to protect larger shrubs, hedging plants, and bushy species during their critical growth phase. With a generous diameter of 130–160mm, it accommodates a wide range of plant types, creating an ideal microclimate to boost survival and vigour. Perfect for sites where shelter retrieval is difficult, this shelter biodegrades naturally on-site, eliminating waste and collection costs.
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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 (sugarcane, corn, starch)
Colour | Light brown
Height | 60 cm
Diameter Range | 130–160 mm
Construction | Twin-walled for strength and insulation
Design Features | Flared rim, reinforced zip tie strips
Light Transmission | Excellent for accelerated growth
Installation | Pre-fitted releasable cable zip ties; nested tubes
Service Life | 3–5 years (site and conditions dependent)
Installation Advice | Use with 90cm x 25mm stake (sold separately); place shelter over plant and stake ensuring ground contact; secure with cable ties
