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The 6′ x 8′ Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Polycarbonate Greenhouse (1.8×2.4m)

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This stylish Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Greenhouse measuring 6′ x 8′ (1.85m x 2.41m) is a maintenance-free greenhouse crafted from polycarbonate material designed to support plants throughout all seasons. The greenhouse is constructed with a sturdy silver aluminum frame and a galvanized steel perimeter base. It features 4mm twin-wall polycarbonate roof panels for diffusing light and 0.7mm crystal-clear polycarbonate side panels, offering 82% light transmission. Both types of panels are UV-protected, providing optimal growing conditions for plants while keeping the gardener safe from harmful UV exposure.

The greenhouse’s apex roof design aids in effective rainwater runoff. It is shatterproof, rust-resistant, and tested for wind resistance up to 90km/hr (56ml/hr) and snow load up to 75kg/m² (15.4lbs/ft²), ensuring durability and protection for both plants and garden equipment.

Access to the greenhouse is through a single door that can be set for left or right-hand opening, and features a magnetic catch and padlock fixing for security. Integrated rain gutters provide a sustainable water supply for plants, while a manually-operated roof vent helps regulate temperature.

With a 5-year limited warranty, this polycarbonate greenhouse requires no maintenance. It is easy to assemble with pre-cut panels and a uniform sliding panel assembly system, although it does not come with a floor and should be fixed to a solid, level base.

Available in various sizes and frame colors such as green, grey, or silver powder-coated frame. Additionally, a portable fan greenhouse heater with digital thermostat can be purchased as an optional accessory. Delivery to most UK addresses is free.

Key Features:
– Rust-resistant aluminum frame
– Galvanized steel perimeter base
– 4mm twin wall polycarbonate roof panels for optimal light transmission
– Crystal clear 0.7mm polycarbonate wall panels for light and temperature regulation
– Wind resistant up to 90km/hr (56ml/hr)
– Snow load tested up to 75kg/m² (15.4lbs/ft²)
– Lockable door with left or right-hand opening
– Integrated rain gutters
– Opening roof vent
– Pre-cut panels for easy assembly
– 5-year limited warranty
– No floor – fix to a solid, level base
– Available in different sizes and frame colors
– Portable fan greenhouse heater with digital thermostat available as optional extra
– Free delivery to most UK addresses

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