Featherweight Frost Cover Roll (17 gsm) For the most delicate stage of your plant's life, our 17 gsm Featherweight Frost Cover offers gentle protection without hindering growth. This is our lightest and most transparent fabric, designed to be laid directly over emerging seedlings and sensitive blossoms. It acts as a "second skin," providing a slight thermal lift against the last of the winter chill and a barrier against pests, all while allowing maximum sunlight to penetrate. It's the perfect tool for getting a head start on the spring growing season. Best For: Gardeners, market gardeners, and nursery operators needing the lightest possible protection for germinating seeds, fragile seedlings, and frost-sensitive blossoms where maximum sunlight and minimal weight are critical. Key Features Minimal Frost Protection: Provides a crucial thermal lift to shield plants from the lightest of frosts (approximately -1°C), perfect for saving precious blossoms and tender new growth on marginal nights. Unrivalled Light Transmission: As our most transparent fabric, it allows over 90% light transmission, ensuring seedlings receive the maximum solar energy needed for strong, stocky growth from day one. True Floating Row Cover: So incredibly lightweight it "floats" on top of emerging seedlings without any need for hoops or supports, rising with the plants as they grow and preventing any damage. Speeds Up Germination: With spring planting just around the corner, this cover traps warmth and moisture at the soil level, creating the perfect microclimate to speed up seed germination for an early start. Effective Insect & Pest Barrier: Creates a breathable shield against small flying insects like aphids, whiteflies, and cabbage moths, protecting your spring seedlings from early infestations. Sizes Available: This product is sold in two versatile roll sizes to suit your garden's needs. 2m × 50m Roll (Covers 100 sqm) 2m × 100m Roll (Covers 200 sqm) Specifications Material: UV-Stabilised Non-Woven Polypropylene Weight: 17 gsm (grams per square metre) Width: 2 metres Lengths: 50m and 100m Frost Protection: Rated for very light frosts (approx. -1°C) Light Transmission: Over 90% Ideal For (Uses) Protecting delicate fruit tree blossoms from a damaging late frost. Laying directly over seedbeds of carrots, lettuce, and spinach to enhance germination. Floating over rows of the most tender seedlings without any hoops or frames. An ultra-light insect screen for summer vegetables. Getting a vital head start on the planting season in late winter and early spring. Bulk Enquiries: Planning a large-scale project? Please contact our commercial team directly for pallet pricing or to discuss your specific requirements. Got more questions? See our FAQs for detailed answers on setup, materials, and product care.
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