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How to Choose the Right Mulch Film Thickness

2026-04-15
📢 Canton Fair Update: We are exhibiting at the Canton Fair starting today. Visit us at Booth 1.1I28 to explore our mulch film and greenhouse solutions.

Choosing the wrong mulch film thickness leads to tearing, UV failure, and wasted cost.

Thickness Reference

Thickness Use Life Strength
15–20 mic Short crops 1–2 mo
25–30 mic Vegetables 2–4 mo
40–50 mic Standard 3–6 mo
60–80 mic Harsh 6–12 mo

Step 1: Choose Based on Climate

🌴 Tropical
25–40 mic

High humidity & rain

🌤 Subtropical
40–60 mic

UV + temp variation

🏜 Arid
60–80 mic

Extreme heat & sand

⛰ Highland
30–50 mic

Cool + windy

Step 2: Crop Cycle

Crop Cycle Thickness Duration
Lettuce 30–60d 15–20 mic
Tomato 60–120d 30–50 mic
Maize 90–150d 40–60 mic

📍 Meet Us at the Canton Fair
The Canton Fair starts today. Visit InfunPlastic at Booth 1.1L28 to discuss your agricultural film needs face-to-face.

✔ Custom mulch film solutions
✔ Bulk pricing for distributors
✔ Free samples available

Step 3: Field Conditions

🪨 Rocky
≥60 mic
🌬 Windy
≥40 mic
Slope
Embossed film
🚜 Machine
40–50 mic

Custom Mulch Film Available
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