Krylon Floral PROTECTANT 11.75OZ, Multi, One Size

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When the weather gets better, the stem drying out won’t have any problems. However, the damp stem is more likely to break if it is subjected to vigorous wind forces at the same time. Want to add years to your artificial plant without letting the hue fade even a little? To safeguard your plants from the harsh summer, first up on the list is the UV protectant spray from Sunguard! This one has gained popularity amongst the consumer due to its ability to work on multifarious surfaces! A good approach is to relocate any fake plants that are in danger of being damaged. It will significantly lower the risk if you can relocate them to a garage, shed, or other protected location. 6. Store the Tree Away During the Winter When a non-UV protected artificial plant is exposed to extreme or prolonged sunlight, energy from UV light causes two chlorine molecules to break free. Once free, the chlorine molecules binds to the nearest molecule it can find which in this case is the main hydrocarbon chain in the polymer. The second idea is to rotate your artificial plants around your house or during different seasons. In other words, have your faux arrangements switch places inside or outside your house.

But those hot summer months won’t last. To remind you here’s a table from the Met Office showing how much rain different parts of the UK get. Now you remember, it’s important to think about how outdoor elements and weather conditions such as heavy rain will fall on your fake plant and how it will get out of the pot. If you are looking for ways to prevent your artificial flowers from fading, here are some tips that may help you: If possible, try wiping down the plants once a week with hot water and mild dish soap. There are other products you can try. For example, if artificial plants are made from silk, you can use a special silk plant cleaner. Related Questions Can You Use WD-40 to Clean Artificial Plants? Caution – you may use compressed air or a low-heat hairdryer to efficiently remove particles. Be careful otherwise you may end up permanently ruining your outdoor plant. Add Drainage due to rainDuring heatwaves, you should protect your artificial plants by moving them to a more shaded area or temporarily covering them. Have questions? Strong winds may cause both real plants and fake plants to collapse. This may cause stems to shatter and foliage to be destroyed. Spreading rate: 10-15 square meters per litre (depends heavily on the type of product being treated)

Now that you know how to protect artificial plants outside, it’s time to look at some of the faux plants that would be suitable for your garden or patio. Remember that even fake plants require the occasional care, especially since you want the foliage to be nice and shiny. This Australian made UV protection spray is a high quality & well-well engineered product designed to spray on and dry clear to outdoor furniture & fake plants to protect them from the harsh Australian sun. It is as easy as spraying and waiting for it to dry (dries clear on most surfaces) – patch application recommended for furniture.Rotate or turn the products regularly. This means that any gradual fading will occur all the way around the product, rather than on just one side, making it far less noticeable. Though you have to be a bit careful while using it, the after-effects on your flower and plants will surely amaze you!