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Plantra Tree Bark Protector Product Information
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Bark injuries to young trees can have a long term impact on the health, form and vitality of those trees for years to come. Even small injuries can even shorten the lifespan and productivity of your trees. |
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Plantra Tree Bark Protectors protect the trunks of young trees (1/2” to 3” in diameter) from:
- Antler scraping (“buck rub”)
- Herbicide damage to young bark and “sucker” sprouts
- Lawn mowers and weed trimmers
- Rodent gnawing
- Errant golf shots
- Damage during transport of nursery stock
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Protects all trees ½” to 3” diameter:
- Nursery – in the production field and during transport
- Orchard – blocks herbicide spray until suckering stops and bark thickens
- Landscape – boulevard, park & yard trees
- Golf course – protects from errant golf shots and lawn mowers
- Vineyard – shields vine trunks from mechanical cultivators
- Forestry – wildlife habitat, high value timber trees, eco-restoration and windbreak trees
- Christmas trees & other conifers – keeps the trunk base safe from damage
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Specifications:
- 2.75 inch diameter when coiled
- 3.5 inch diameter using locking tabs
- Twin-walled for strength
- UV stabilized for long life (5 to 10 years)
- 1.5, 2.5, 3, 4 and 5ft standard lengths (custom lengths available for large orders)
- Opaque white to reflect heat and moderate bark temperature
- Exclusive blend of plastic resins to provide the perfect combination of rigidity and flexibility
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Features & Benefits:
- Coils gently around trunk – quickly & easily
- Retains shape – no ties or staples needed
- Safe & easy removal – no rigid sharp edges, no special spreading tool required
- Reflective white to moderate bark temperature
- Impermeable to herbicide spray
- Twin-walled construction – provides strength and cushions impact
- Durable – can be used again & again
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