Tubex Shrub Shelter Plus is a high-performance, twin-walled tree and shrub guard designed to protect larger shrubs and bushy plants during early establishment. Its expanded diameter (144–200mm) accommodates healthy growth while shielding plants from animal browsing and herbicide damage. Durable, UV-stabilised with recycled content, it’s ideal for forestry, landscaping, and habitat restoration.
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60cm x 144-200mm Out of Stock | 160PS1142 |
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75cm x 144-200mm Out of Stock | 160PS1166 |
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The Tubex Shrub Shelter Plus is a high-performance tree and shrub guard specifically designed to protect larger shrubs and bushy plants throughout their critical early establishment phase. Featuring a generous diameter of 144–200mm, this premium shelter accommodates a wide variety of plant species, offering ample space for healthy growth and development.
Ideal for forestry projects, hedgerow planting, landscaping schemes, and natural habitat restoration, the Tubex Shrub Shelter Plus creates a controlled microclimate that accelerates root and stem growth while providing reliable protection from animal browsing and herbicide spray damage.
Constructed from UV-stabilised polypropylene containing 30% recycled content, this robust shelter offers long-lasting durability and resistance to weathering, ensuring a minimum lifespan of 5 years in typical outdoor conditions. The flared rim design helps prevent stem abrasion, reducing stress on plants and promoting upright growth.
Features and Benefits:
Expanded Diameter (144–200mm:| Designed to accommodate larger shrub species and bushier plants, allowing unrestricted stem growth
Enhanced Animal Protection: Shields young plants from hares, rabbits, voles, and deer, helping to reduce plant mortality and damage
Microclimate Enhancement: Twin-walled construction creates an insulating environment that retains warmth and moisture, supporting faster establishment and healthier plants
Durable UV-Stabilised Material: Made from polypropylene with 30% recycled content, ensuring long-term weather resistance and strength
Flared Rim Design: Minimises abrasion and rubbing on stems, protecting delicate bark and encouraging straight growth
Pre-Fitted Releasable Ratchet Ties: Securely fasten the shelter to stakes, simplifying installation and ensuring stability
Strengthening Rods Included: Reinforce the shelter walls to prevent tearing and improve wind resistance
Fully Recyclable: Participate in Tubex’s Collection and Recycling Programme to promote circular product lifecycle management
Available Sizes:
60cm x 144–200mm | Perfect for protection against rabbits and voles in smaller shrub planting
75cm x 144–200mm | Extra height to protect against browsing hares and larger wildlife
Typical Applications:
Forestry and woodland planting schemes
Hedgerow establishment and field boundary restoration
Landscape architecture and garden projects
Natural habitat regeneration and conservation efforts
Urban green spaces and parkland planting
Installation Recommendations:
Use a 90cm x 25mm/ 90cm x 32mm stake (sold separately) for reliable vertical support
Position the shelter over the plant and stake, ensuring the base touches the ground for full protection
Secure the shelter to the stake using the pre-fitted ratchet ties for a fast, secure fit
Suitable for large-scale planting projects requiring quick, efficient installation
Why Buy Tubex Shrub Shelter Plus from Green-tech?
Industry Expertise: Green-tech is a trusted UK leader in tree planting products, offering tailored advice and support for all your planting needs
Quality Assurance: We source from reputable manufacturers, delivering durable, high-quality shelters that perform in all climates
Customer-Focused Service: Dedicated support team available for product guidance, technical information, and after-sales care
Sustainability Support: Engage with recycling initiatives to reduce waste and promote responsible planting practices
Fast, Reliable Delivery: Nationwide shipping with bulk order options to meet project timelines
Product Type | Tree and shrub shelter guard
Material | UV-stabilised polypropylene with 30% recycled content
Colour | Green
Diameter Range | 144–200mm, for larger shrubs and bushy plants
Heights Available | 60cm, 75cm
Design Features | Twin-wall construction for strength and microclimate; flared rim to reduce stem abrasion; pre-fitted releasable ratchet ties for secure fixing; strengthening rods to prevent tearing and improve wind resistance
Lifespan | Minimum 5 years, depending on site conditions
Recyclability | Fully recyclable through Tubex Collection and Recycling Programme
Installation | Use 90cm x 25mm or 90cm x 32mm stake (sold separately); place over plant and stake ensuring shelter base touches ground; secure with pre-fitted ratchet ties