Two ways to recognize UV protected imitation hedges

Imitation hedges are very common in our daily life, there are many suppliers selling artificial hedges, excellent and defective ones are all there for you to choose from. Among all quality of imitation hedges, UV protection is one important factor that decides the hedges service time, for a new comer  in this industry, how to recognize UV protected imitation hedges from those ordinary hedges without UV protection?

1) Test by environmental protection department.
Usually, artificial hedges are sent to SGS for test, the test result will tell whether the imitation hedges are UV protected or not. The quality of those imitation hedges tested by environmental department is always much more excellent and guaranteed.

2) Time test.
The imitation hedges with UV protection will not fade easily, for those UV protected fake hedges can keep its color for at least 1 year without fading.

Good ultraviolet absorbent for artificial plants

As we have discussed in the last passage that artificial plants can resist ultraviolet ray because its materials are mixed with ultraviolet absorbent which can delay the fading of artificial plants original color till 3 ~ 5 years, it means, 3~5 years later, the absorbent exhaused. Then what kind of absorbent can be called excellent? Just read the following details, you will get it.

1) Excellent in absorbtion of ultraviolet ray, especially ray with its wavelength ranged from 290~400nm.

2) Good thermostability and low evaporation, it means few changes of quality will happen when heated.

3) Chemical stability, will not have new chemical reaction with component in materials.

4)  Good miscibility, it can be mixed in the materials evenly, no blooming, no exudation.

5) Good photochemistry stability, the absorbent itself will not change in color, no chemical decomposition.

6) Colorless, smell less, non-toxic.

7) Resistance to dip.

SMALL TIPS FOR IMITATION PLANTS MAINTENANCE

Imitation plants are colliquefaction of chemical products, so they share the common quality of plastic products. The first common quality is artificial plants should be far away from environment under high temperature because high temperature will cause disformation of artificial trees. For artificial flower, wash it with water and then let it dry in the air, exposure under sunshine will cause quick fading. If you like perfume, now there are some special perfume in market, you can scatter it over the imitation plants to pleasing your nose.

The reason for color fading of artificial plants hedges

From: www.fakefence.com

It is common that artificial hedges bright color fades away after its being used for a long time, of course, different artificial hedges from different supplier will have different levels of color fading, then how color fading of artificial hedges happen?

Artificial hedges is UV protected because its original material was mixed with ultraviolet absorbent which can absorb sunlight and ultraviolet light of fluorescent light source, ultraviolet absorbent is very stable although it absorbs various light. The sunlight and ultraviolet light absorbed will then be transformed to be positive energy that will be release. All those artificial hedges or plants added with ultraviolet absorbent will not fade in 3~5 five years due to ultroviolet absorbents working, while those without ultroviolet absorbent will fade within a year.

Great suggestion for using artificial plants

         Artificial Tree

Artificial plants are more and more popular around us, they are seen in the garden, street, community and houses for decoration and landscaping. It is not because people in modern society are too lazy in maintaining real plants, it is because people in modern society bear too much preasure and have less time in cultivating real plants while cultivating some artificial plants like artificial flowers, artificial garden, artificial plants models are so easy to realize and help to save time in daily maintenance as real plants. What is more, artificial plants are lifelike and can give the surrounding impressive aesthetics, they are economic and can be replaced easily, this is also a key reason for many people choose artificial plants for interior and exterior decor.

         Artificial Flower

As a artificial plants manufacturer, we would like to share some tips for proper application of artificial plants. As we all know it, artificial plants are synthetic imitation of real plants that can realease oxygen through their photosynthesis to purify the interior air, artificial plants can not purify air, so we suggest artificial plants and realy plants be placed together to get the perfect view.

      Artificial Plants

When choose artificial plants, we sugget you choose experienced factory those who have many years experience in artificial plants.The following are key factors needed to consider when looking for excellent artificial plants,

1. Flatness, thickness, and roughness. Each leaf of excellent artificial plant is smooth and thick enough, no burr is there.

2. Weight. Weight is one important facor that influence the price of artificial plants. When artificial plants have the same type and material, the heavier one has better quality, of cource, its price is higher.

3. Toughness. Leaves and braches of excellent artificial plants are excellent in ductibility, excellent fake plants are ductile. If the leaves and braches are fragile, some recycled materials may be used in production.

4. Color. Excellent artificial plants have nice and bright color, few defect.

     Artificial Plants Wall

Various artificial hedges, UV protected artificial hedging panels for various application

UV Rated Artificial Boxwood

Under new management, this historic property went through a multi-million dollar  renovation. The main pedestrian entrance and adjoining existing landscape was  resurrected with boxwood hedges made of UV Rated material which also served  as a functional marketing tool on a grand stage. Artificial exterior UV Rated  Boxwood became a true element of design in this landmark project. The versatile  uses of artificial hedges components give architects and landscapers a new tool  in their design pallet. Artificial Boxwood Privacy Walls Artificial boxwood with various size and shape. As the pics display, before, this is  a swimming pool belong to personal. And they choose artificial boxwood to decorate  this place, it is beautiful and useful. Artificial hedges instant results make you have  a best privacy garden.  Boxwood Hedge Backdrop Brilliant boxwood hedge wall adorned with soft gold woodwork and gorgeous papered  sides that set our hearts aflutter. Artificial hedges for wedding decoration. Each boxwood  hedge in pieces but together makes a beutiful architectural statement. Use the hedge  backdrop to display wedding portraits, flowers and battery operated candles. Artificial Boxwood Tile Mat Faux Boxwood Hedges Faux boxwood hedges really are the perfect solution for instantly greening your home,  office or shop. From the time you get them they are ready to go, super lightweight and  perfect for indoors or out. Why pay for a gardener, risk your plants wilting and not knowing what to do when you  go on holiday? Keep it simple, save money and best of all have an amazingly life like  hedge. Perfect for hiding unsightly areas, beautifying unsightly areas, or regaining your privacy  along your balcony.

77% designers think highly of artificial plants market prospect

Along with the improvement of life quality and practice of national environment protection policy, family virescence and office virescence as well as tradeshow virescence are springing up silently. Artificial plants wall, as a kind of new method for virescence, is featured with its lasting green, easy maintenance, flexibility in structure change and eco friendly materials, those advantages make artificial plants wall favored by more and more designers. It is reported that 77% designers think highly of artificial plants market prospect because people in modern society prefer to use high tech and smart things, artificial plants wall has special value for improvement of life quality. While 24% designers do not think so, they said that Chinese people are too conservative in daily living to accept artificial plants for house design. According to our statistic research and conservative prospect, the group using artificial plants will become larger and larger along with development of people living standard and ability in accepting new things, also the environment protection and energy saving movement will help to promote artificial plants, someday in the near future, artificial tree, artificial flower, artificial leaf and other artificial plants will frequently appear in our daily life.

UV Protected Artificial Hedges

Artificial Leaf Hedges(UV protected,G0602A007)

Artificial leaf hedge (item #: G0602A007), in this application is used for courtyard fence covering, it can also be used for garden fence or railing surface covering to set up greenery screen. Compared with natural artifiical plants screen, this artificial leaf hedgescreen needs few maintenance, no watering, no fertilizer, and no fallen leaves, and its appearance is very similar to real plant leaves, it is nice and attractive for fence decor. What is more, this artificial leaf hedge is UV protected.  

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