Shade House, 6ft x 8ft
Winter Gardenz 6x8 Shade House, Aluminium Shade Mesh
A small but mighty aluminium shade house built for limited spaces, with a black powder-coated frame and perforated aluminium mesh panels offering 50% sun block, excellent ventilation and soft, diffused light. The smallest Winter Gardenz shade house yet, ideal for growing herbs, succulents or cuttings on a patio, balcony or tight courtyard.
✓ 1972mm W x 2596mm L
✓ Black Powder-Coated Aluminium Frame
✓ Guaranteed Not To Rust
✓ Made in Australia & NZ
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✓Expanded aluminium mesh
50% sun block with excellent ventilation and soft, diffused natural light -
✓Small but mighty footprint
Ideal for growing herbs, succulents or cuttings in limited spaces -
✓Strong aluminium frame
Black powder-coated finish, guaranteed not to rust -
✓Engineered for Australian conditions
Built to withstand Australia's high wind regions, with an integrated rainwater gutter
Small But Mighty
The 6x8ft Shade Mesh House is Winter Gardenz's most compact shade house, purpose-built for limited spaces without compromising on quality. The expanded aluminium mesh delivers excellent ventilation and soft, diffused natural light while retaining strong structural performance, blocking up to 50% of direct sunlight to create a cooler, protected microclimate.
Durable By Design
A long-lasting, black Dulux powder-coated finish looks great and requires minimal maintenance, backed by Dulux's non-fade warranty. The heavy-duty aluminium frame is guaranteed not to rust and built for years of trouble-free service, with a strong aluminium base included and foundation mounting options to suit most applications.
Perfect For Herbs, Succulents And Cuttings
At just 1972mm wide and 2596mm long, this is the smallest structure in the Winter Gardenz range, ideal for growing herbs, succulents or cuttings on a patio, balcony or tight courtyard. Every aluminium part is labelled by profile and length to simplify assembly. Manufactured in New Zealand and Australia.
Dimensions & Key Specs
- Width1972mm (approx. 6ft)
- Length2596mm (approx. 8ft)
- Height to Gutter1620mm
- Height to Ridge2360mm
- Shade Factor50% sun block
Specifications
Pricing
- 6x8 Shade House, PG0608H-SM5, $3,955.00
Frame & Mesh
Strong, durable black powder-coated aluminium frame, guaranteed not to rust. Expanded aluminium mesh panels for excellent ventilation and soft, diffused light. Rubber bead sealing system and integrated rainwater gutter, with aluminium base included.
Best Suited For
Herbs, succulents, cuttings or small propagation setups. A genuinely compact footprint suited to patios, balconies and tight courtyards.
Origin & Delivery
Manufactured in New Zealand and Australia. Delivered to your nearest Mainfreight Depot, generally with around a 2 week lead time. Dimensions are provided in millimetres; imperial figures are for reference only.
Planning An Installation?
Download the foundation plans specific to this model, or the general foundation guide for Australia and New Zealand, before you install.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much shade does this provide?
The expanded aluminium mesh blocks up to 50% of direct sunlight, giving plants protection from harsh summer sun while maintaining airflow and diffused natural light.
Is this a good size for a first shade house?
Yes. At 8ft long, this is the smallest and most compact Winter Gardenz shade house, making it a good fit for patios, balconies or tight courtyards. If you need more room later, the same design is also available in 10ft, 12ft, 16ft and 20ft lengths.
Do I need a concrete foundation?
Foundation requirements depend on your site and local conditions. Winter Gardenz provides both a model-specific foundation plan and a general foundation guide for Australia and New Zealand, which are available to download on this page.
Do you offer a price match guarantee?
Yes. Found it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we will do our best to beat it.