Ground Cover
Our high-strength ground cover fabric is engineered for professional agricultural, nursery, and landscaping use. Made from UV-stabilized polypropylene and HDPE tapes, this breathable weed barrier allows excellent water permeability while helping control erosion, suppress weeds, and reduce soil moisture loss through evaporation. Lightweight yet durable, it resists most horticultural chemicals and is easy to install across large growing areas, walkways, orchards, and greenhouse floors. Available in multiple widths, colors, and weights to support a wide range of crop production and commercial landscaping applications.
Types
Black - made of 100% polypropylene (PP) / high-density polyethylene (HDPE) tapes with UV stabilizers & markers every 12"
Width: from 3' to 17.5'
Weight: 3.25 oz/yd² to 7.97 oz/yd²
White - made of 100% polypropylene (PP) / high-density polyethylene (HDPE) tapes with UV stabilizers. Intended for indoor use with markers every 12"
Width: 12' & 15'
Weight: 3.25 oz/yd² to 7.97 oz/yd²
Advantages
Excellent ventilation and water permeability
Easy to install
UV-resistant for extended service life
Resistant to most horticultural chemicals, sprays, and detergents
Helps reduce soil moisture loss through evaporation
Applications
Greenhouses (vegetables and ornamentals)
Fruit tree cultivation
Cattle sheds and agricultural structures
Permanent or mobile shade structures
Playgrounds
Swimming pool shade areas
Garden balconies
Front and back yards
Specifications
Typical Properties
Test Method
Value
Construction
ASTM D-3775
21 x 10
Tensile Strength
ASTM D-4632
Minimum 195 lbs. x 115 lbs.
Elongation at Break
ASTM D-4632
Minimum 24% x 20%
Burst Strength (Mullens)
ASTM D-3786
Minimum 345 PSI
Trap Tear
ASTM D-4533
Minimum 85 lbs. x 65 lbs.
A.O.S. Standard Sieve
ASTM D-4571
40
Mass Per Unit Area
ASTM D-5261
As Specified
Flow Rate (Falling Head)
ASTM D-4491
Minimum 15 GPM/FT²
Permeability
ASTM D-4491
Minimum 0.006 cm/sec
U.V. Resistance - Strength Retained After 2500 Hours Xenon Arc
ASTM D-4355
Minimum 70% Strength Retention

