Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door vs Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m
Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door
Best for: A first greenhouse for tomatoes and overwintering on a tight budget, in a sheltered spot
Last price we saw
£250
Score 3.8 out of 10
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Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m
Best for: Allotments and large gardens where you want lots of cover for tomatoes, squash and salads without the cost of a hoop tunnel
Last price we saw
£152
Score 5.0 out of 10
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Our verdict
- The Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m gives you 13 m² more floor space than the Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door.
- Per square metre the Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m costs less (£9 against £52).
- Glazing: the Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door uses polycarbonate, the Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m uses plastic cover.
- On overall score the Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m comes out ahead (5 to 3.8).
| Outsunny 6 x 8ft Polycarbonate Greenhouse with Sliding Door | Outsunny Polytunnel Greenhouse 6 x 3 x 2 m | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £250 | £152 |
| Price per m² | £52 | £9 |
| Type | Greenhouse | Polytunnel |
| Glazing | Polycarbonate | Plastic cover |
| Frame | aluminium frame | galvanised steel frame |
| Size | 6 x 8 ft (1.9 x 2.5 m) | 9.8 x 19.5 ft (3.0 x 5.9 m) |
| Floor area | 4.8 m² | 17.8 m² |
| Ridge height | 2.01 m | 2.00 m |
| Eaves height | not published | not published |
| Roof vents | not published | not published |
| Side vents or louvres | not published | 6 |
| Door | sliding door, 60 x 161.5 cm | 3 roll-up doors |
| Base included | not published | not published |
| Gutters included | Yes | not published |
| Automatic vent opener | not published | not published |
| Snow load | not published | not published |
| Weight | 34.5 kg | 30 kg |
| Maker's guarantee | not published | not published |
| Score | 3.8 / 10 | 5 / 10 |