Alternatives to the VOUNOT Polytunnel Greenhouse 3 x 2 x 2 m
We last saw the VOUNOT Polytunnel Greenhouse 3 x 2 x 2 m at £60 for 6 m² of floor space. These 5 models come in a similar size and price bracket. We sort them by how close they are, not by commission.
| VOUNOT Polytunnel Greenhouse 3 x 2 x 2 m | Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m | Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door | Outsunny 6 x 4ft Lean-to Wall Polycarbonate Greenhouse | Palram Canopia Mythos 6x8 Grey Polycarbonate Greenhouse | Halls Popular 6x10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £60 | £152 | £250 | £169 | £449 | £548 |
| Size | 6.6 x 9.8 ft (2.0 x 3.0 m) | 9.8 x 19.5 ft (3.0 x 5.9 m) | 6 x 8 ft (1.9 x 2.5 m) | 4 x 6 ft (1.3 x 1.9 m) | 6 x 8 ft (1.9 x 2.5 m) | 6 x 10 ft (1.9 x 3.2 m) |
| Floor area | 6 m² | 17.8 m² | 4.8 m² | 2.4 m² | 4.6 m² | 6.1 m² |
| Glazing | Plastic cover | Plastic cover | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | Glass, 3 mm |
| Vents | 6 | 6 | not published | not published | 1 | 1 |
| Base included | not published | not published | not published | Yes | Yes | No |
| Guarantee | not published | not published | not published | not published | 5 years | 12 years |
| Score | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 | 3.8 / 10 | 5 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m
£92 dearer, 11.8 m² more floor space
This Outsunny polytunnel covers about 18 square metres with a 140gsm reinforced PE cover on a galvanised steel frame. It is 2 m tall, with three roll-up doors and six mesh windows for airflow.
Best for: Allotments and large gardens where you want lots of cover for tomatoes, squash and salads without the cost of a hoop tunnel
Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door
£190 dearer, 1.2 m² less floor space, polycarbonate
Outsunny's 6x8 has polycarbonate panels on an aluminium frame, a 60 cm sliding door, one push-open window, rain gutters and ground bolts with diagonal braces. It stands 201 cm tall and weighs 34.5 kg.
Best for: A first greenhouse for tomatoes and overwintering on a tight budget, in a sheltered spot
Outsunny 6 x 4ft Lean-to Wall Polycarbonate Greenhouse
£109 dearer, 3.6 m² less floor space, polycarbonate
Outsunny's 6x4 lean-to puts polycarbonate panels on an aluminium frame with a galvanised steel base. It stands 214 cm tall at the wall, has a 62 x 158 cm sliding door, one opening window and rain gutters.
Best for: A first lean-to against a house wall for tomatoes, chillies and overwintering geraniums on a tight budget
Palram Canopia Mythos 6x8 Grey Polycarbonate Greenhouse
£389 dearer, 1.4 m² less floor space, polycarbonate
The Mythos uses twin-wall polycarbonate on every panel, set in a grey powder-coated aluminium frame on a galvanised steel base. It includes gutters and one roof vent, with a 5 year frame warranty.
Best for: Overwintering tender plants and raising seedlings in a cold or exposed garden
Halls Popular 6x10
£488 dearer, glass, 12-year guarantee
The 6x10 Popular adds 2ft of length to the classic Halls design, with 3 mm horticultural glass, a sliding door, one roof vent and gutters. Halls makes the Popular only 6ft wide.
Best for: Tomato growers who have outgrown a 6x8 and want a familiar Halls glasshouse
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The alternatives at a glance

A big 6 x 3 m tunnel for very little money

The cheapest 6x8 polycarbonate greenhouse

Budget polycarbonate lean-to with a sliding door

Twin-wall all round for the warmest budget Palram 6x8
More room in a classic Halls glasshouse