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Outsunny 6 x 3M Reinforced Walk-in Polytunnel Garden Greenhouse Steel Frame

First Added - February 27 2022
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 10 Data Points Updated - 4 Data Points Added
Reviewed & curated by a panel of garden building experts. Using methodology 1.1

Product ID: SKU: 5056534554156

Size: 6' x 3'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 1

Mano Mano
£274.99
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Good Ranked in the Top 42% of Greenhouses.
Position 349 of 836 Greenhouses - Up 98 places from previous update.
Quality of materials
Construction quality
Ease of construction
Value for money

See how our panel of industry experts helped create the impartial judging criteria used to calculate the Expert Score.

In-Depth Review of the Outsunny 6 x 3M Reinforced Walk-in Polytunnel Garden Greenhouse Steel Frame

As garden enthusiasts, we understand the importance of protective structures for nurturing plants and vegetables throughout the growing seasons, and this is particularly true when it comes to greenhouses. In our analysis today, we turn our focus to the Outsunny 6 x 3M Reinforced Walk-in Polytunnel Garden Greenhouse, a product that promises to deliver robust shelter for your plants. Let’s delve into its features, performance, and overall value in the current market.

Overview

The Outsunny greenhouse is classed in the main category of Greenhouses and also falls under noteworthy subcategories, including Small Greenhouses and Polytunnel Greenhouses. Measuring 6′ by 3′ (or 1.83m x 0.91m), this model is compact enough for home gardeners with limited space, yet spacious enough to comfortably nurture various plants.

Material and Build Quality

One of the standout features of this model is its galvanised steel frame. Galvanisation is a protective treatment that helps prevent rust and corrosion, ensuring your greenhouse lasts through the seasons. Our experts have rated the quality of materials used at 3.5/5, reflecting that while the materials are reliable, there are higher-end options available that offer greater durability.

The steel cladding is considered average in terms of strength and weather resistance, scoring similarly at 3.5/5. This means it’s acceptable for general use, but gardeners in harsher climates may want to consider alternatives with reinforced cladding.

Construction and Assembly

If ease of assembly is high on your priority list, you’ll appreciate that this greenhouse is rated 4.5/5 for construction ease. Many users have shared how straightforward the setup process is, noting that even novice garden enthusiasts can get the structure up and running without difficulty. It’s refreshing to see a product that prioritises user experience in this regard.

Value for Money

Perhaps the most impressive aspect of the Outsunny greenhouse is its value for money, earning a stellar rating of 5/5. Priced at £274.99 via available retailers like Mano Mano, it’s a competitively priced option compared to other greenhouses in the same category. Looking across the board, for a product that combines ease of assembly, decent materials, and good design, the Outsunny stands out as a true contender.

Windows Configuration

Notably, the greenhouse includes windows that boast dimensions of 3450mm x 370mm, making them 143% larger than average for a structure of this kind. This larger window size significantly enhances the greenhouse’s ventilation potential, contributing positively to plant health by allowing ample sunlight entry.

Comparisons and Context

In considering where the Outsunny greenhouse fits within its category, our data indicates it ranks within the top half of greenhouses analysed, positioning it at about the 349th spot out of 836 products. It also demonstrates a noteworthy improvement, moving up by 98 spots since its initial analysis. When cross-referencing similar products, we see it is priced roughly £143 more than the average comparable option, yet it simultaneously surpasses many offers in expert scores, proving that the hefty price tag justifies its quality.

Final Thoughts

In conclusion, the Outsunny 6 x 3M Reinforced Walk-in Polytunnel Garden Greenhouse Steel Frame is an excellent investment for practical gardeners looking for a reliable greenhouse solution. While it does exhibit room for improvement in material quality, its ease of assembly and overall functionality—coupled with exceptional value for money—make it an appealing choice. If you are a novice gardener or simply need a compact solution for your gardening needs, this product may be worth considering for your backyard or garden space.

For those in extremely windy or coastal environments, it may be prudent to investigate tougher alternatives that cater to such conditions. However, for general gardening needs, the Outsunny greenhouse provides a commendable balance of practicality and performance.

Product Details

Building Type
Greenhouses, Herb Greenhouses, Metal Greenhouses, Narrow Greenhouses, Polytunnel Greenhouses, Small Greenhouses
Metric Size (Meters)
6' x 3'
Material
Metal
Number of Windows
Has Windows
Cladding Type
steel
Treatment Type
Galvanised
Door Height (Imperial)
6'
Door Height (Metric)
1840mm
Door Width (Imperial)
3'
Door Width (Metric)
840mm
Depth
600 cm
Width
300 cm
Door Size
84W x 184H (cm)
Base Size
5.7 x 2.92W x 1.97H (m)
Note
Not suitable for bad weather conditions
Window Size (Imperial)
3450mm x 370mm
Window Size (Metric)
3450mm x 370mm
Item Label
845-143V01
Door Size (Imperial)
840mm x 1840mm
Door Size (Metric)
840mm x 1840mm

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Expert Score 8088808578
Price £740.00£92.99£530.00£509.00£863.99
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Cladding Thickness
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Product ID: SKU: 5056534554156

Size: 6' x 3'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 1

Mano Mano
£274.99
See Deal

Support WhatShed: by making a purchase after clicking a link above, a portion of the sale supports this site.