Capi Plant Cover - Green - 100cm

Protect your garden plants from frost, cold weather, and pests with this Capi Green Fleece Plant C...

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The RangeCapi Green Fleece Plant Cover - Botanical, 3-Layer Frost Protection - Green / 75.0Cm
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The Capi Green Fleece Plant Cover is an essential tool for gardeners seeking to protect outdoor shrubs, trees, and container plants from the harsh effects of frost, freezing temperatures, and invasive pests. It is ideal for hobbyist gardeners looking to extend the growing season, though users should note that while it is breathable, it is intended specifically for seasonal winter protection rather than permanent year-round housing.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number1378216
BrandCapi

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FAQs

Can this be used on vegetables?

Yes, it is excellent for protecting late-season crops from early frost.

Is the cover machine washable?

It is recommended to hand-wash with a mild detergent and water; machine washing may damage the protective layers.

Does it let sunlight in?

Yes, the fabric is designed to be semi-translucent, allowing sufficient light for the plant to continue photosynthesis.

Can I leave this on all summer?

It is designed for winter protection. Removing it in the spring prevents overheating and allows for proper growth cycles.

How long is the zipper?

The cover features a long-length zipper that runs nearly the entire height of the cover to facilitate easy application.

Troubleshooting

Condensation buildup inside the cover

Ensure the drawstring is not overtightened to allow for necessary air circulation and verify that the plant leaves were not excessively wet during installation.

Cover slipping off during high winds

Ensure the base drawstring is pulled securely and tied firmly around the base of the pot or anchored to the soil using garden pegs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable three-layer thermal insulation
  • Breathable material prevents plant suffocation
  • Easy installation with long zipper access
  • Adjustable drawstring ensures a wind-resistant fit
  • Versatile use as cover or ground mulch

Cons

  • Not intended for permanent year-round use
  • May require extra support stakes for very large plants
  • Limited to one specific size option

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, ensure the plant is healthy and adequately watered before covering. Position the plant cover carefully over the branches, ensuring you do not snap delicate growth. Once in place, close the side zipper completely, then tighten the bottom drawstring to create a seal against the wind. For care, keep the fabric clean by shaking off debris or rinsing with a gentle hose spray if dirt accumulates. Allow the cover to dry completely before folding and storing it in a cool, dry place for the off-season. Avoid using harsh chemical detergents, as these can degrade the water-resistant coating.

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