Groasis 10 times re-usable Waterboxx® plant cocoon Model “Twinboxx”
Part of the Groasis Ecological Water Saving Technology
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The Waterboxx® plant cocoon is a planting technology that enables to plant a tree alone, or in combination with shrubs, flowers or vegetables. You can use the Waterboxx® plant cocoon in hot, dry or eroded areas. One year after planting the tree grows independently and does not need irrigation. The Waterboxx® plant cocoon is made of polypropylene and can be reused during 10 years. Each year you can plant a new tree with it. The box gives the water with a wick that functions as a capillary separation between the water and the soil. This way the quantity of given water depends on the humidity of the soil. Together with the box you can use the biodegradable or polypropylene Growsafe plant protector.
You can use the Waterboxx® for 3 different purposes:
The Waterboxx® plant cocoon is by far the cheapest method to plant without irrigation in hot, dry or eroded areas. The fact that you can reuse the box during 10 years, planting each year a new tree, makes the cost per tree incredibly low.
Groasis Waterboxx® plant cocoon | Model “Twinboxx” for 2 trees and/or bushes and/or vegetables |
Standard parts | Box - lid – isolation lid - cap – 2 siphons - wick |
Color of box | Green |
Color of lid | Beige |
Color of caps/siphons | Blue |
Color of windprotectors | Red |
Color of nails | Black |
Color of isolation lid | Black |
Weight | 1,400 grams (49.4 oz) |
Material | Virgin polypropylene |
Additives | UV protection – anti-oxidants |
Quality standard | UV protection according to standards BASF and CIBA |
Temperature resistance | Between - 40⁰C to + 80⁰C (-40⁰F to +176⁰F) |
Wick | Nylon |
Diameter x height | 48,5 x 23 cm (19.25 x 9“) |
Content | 15 liters (3.75 gallons) |
Complete sets per pallet | 150 for air freight / 250 or 300 for sea freight |
Complete sets 20Ft container | 3,000 pieces on 12 pallets of L 100 x W 120 cm (39.3 x 47,2“) x 250 |
Complete sets 40Ft HC container | 7,200 pieces on 24 pallets of L 100 x W 120 cm (39.3 x 47,2“) x 300 |
Water gift per day | Variable - between 700 to 18cc - on average 50 cc (50 millilitres) |
Water gift influence | Depending on hygroscopic characteristics of soil |
Lid characteristic | Surface with thousands of microscopic points on it causes low adhesion to water |
Refill | Opening with cap in cover allows a quick refill if necessary |
Expected lifetime wick | One year |
Expected lifetime Waterboxx® | 10 Times re-usable: depending on temperatures and UV: 5 to 15 years |
Evaporation of water through lid | Zero |
Development of algae in water | Zero |
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