50% Black Heavy-duty Shade Cloth
Protect your plants and structures with this UV-treated,Β black knittedΒ shade cloth available in 6′, 12, 20′, 32′, and 42′ widths. This 50 percent shade cloth is popular in areas that experienceΒ high heat because it resists breaking down and losing flexibility even under the most extreme rays.Β
Features
- UV treated to prevent degradation
- Monofilament
- 8-year warrantyΒ & 16-Year Life Expectancy
- 50% Shade limits light transmission to just 50%
- Designed to not unravel when cutΒ
- Black color
- Premium high density monofilament has superior strength to tape knit shade cloth
- Does not includeΒ shade cloth clipsΒ orΒ spring wire
- Will not unravel when cut.
Installing Shade Cloth
You will want the cloth to cover from hip to hip on your hoop house or cover loosely over the desired area that needs protection.Β InstallΒ clipsΒ to secure the shade cloth every 24-36″. Shade cloth can also be installed usingΒ lock channel and spring wire. Check out thisΒ video tutorialΒ on how to add shade cloth to a high tunnel greenhouse.
Here are some quick conversions based on Bootstrap Farmer Greenhouse kitsΒ –
(Match Length of Shade Cloth with Length of Structure)
| Β Hoop House Width | Shade Cloth Width Recommendation |
| 10′ | 20′ |
| 11’4 | 20′ (20′ for Gothic) |
| 12′ | 20′ |
| 14′ | 20′ (32′ for Gothic) |
| 20′ | 32′ (42′ for Gothic) |
| 30′ | 42′ |
For lengths over 150′,Β contact usΒ for a custom quote.
Because each order is custom cut, we can not accept returns once the item has shipped.
50 Percent Black Shade Cloth v. 30 Percent Shade Cloth
Pictured:Β 50 percent black shade cloth (left), 30 percent black shade cloth (right)
SHIPPING VIA MOTOR FREIGHT (SEMI)
Rolls over 120 lbs. must ship via motor freight. We will notify you if your order requires this shipping method.Β Click hereΒ for information about freight delivery.



















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