8 Cell Propagation Punnet – Thermoformed
The Thermoformed 8 Cell Propagation Punnet is a lightweight and durable solution for growing seedlings, cuttings, and small plants. Crafted using thermoforming technology, this punnet offers excellent flexibility and resilience, making it an economical choice for nurseries, greenhouses, and home gardeners. Designed to fit six punnets per standard tray, it ensures organized and efficient propagation in limited spaces.
Features
Per Tray Cell Quantity: 8
Volume: 0.216L
Height: 48mm
Length: 138mm
Width: 84mm
Pack Qty: 1/5/10/50/100
Colour: Black
Brand: Garden City Plastics
Made in Australia
- Thermoformed Design: Manufactured using advanced thermoforming technology, providing a balance of lightweight construction and durability.
- Eight Individual Cells: Each cell offers ample room for healthy root development and plant growth.
- Economical and Lightweight: Cost-effective and easy to handle, ideal for large-scale propagation.
- Compact and Stackable: Designed to fit six punnets per standard nursery tray, saving space and enhancing efficiency.
- Recyclable Material: Made from recyclable plastic, contributing to environmentally conscious gardening.
- Weather-Resistant: Performs well in outdoor conditions, making it suitable for varied environments.
What is Thermoforming Technology?
Thermoforming is a manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable temperature and then molded into a specific shape. This process creates:
- Lightweight Products: Ideal for large-scale use where weight is a consideration.
- Cost-Effective Solutions: The reduced material usage makes thermoformed products economical.
- Precision and Uniformity: Each punnet is consistently formed for reliable sizing and fit.
- Flexibility and Strength: The plastic retains flexibility without compromising durability, ensuring resilience during handling and use.
Applications
- Seedling Propagation: Ideal for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers with an organized approach.
- Greenhouses and Nurseries: Economical for professional growers managing large-scale operations.
- Home Gardening: A great choice for hobbyists starting small-scale plant propagation.
- Retail Displays: Suitable for presenting and selling seedlings in garden centers.
Technical Specifications
- Number of Cells: 8 per punnet
- Material: Lightweight thermoformed plastic
- Capacity: Approximately 100ml per cell
- Color: Black
- Tray Compatibility: Fits eight punnets per standard tray
FAQ
What makes thermoformed products economical?
The lightweight construction uses less plastic, making it a cost-effective solution for large-scale propagation needs.
Can this punnet be reused?
Yes, with proper care, thermoformed punnets can be reused multiple times.
How many punnets fit in a tray?
Eight punnets fit into a standard nursery tray for organized propagation.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Absolutely, the weather-resistant material ensures reliable performance in outdoor conditions.