ColourTree 7 ft x 11 ft x 13 ft Turquoise Right Triangle Shade Sail

Our review of the ColourTree right triangle shade sail finds it best for homeowners and small businesses who need a colorful, heavy duty canopy that actually lasts in bright sun. The single biggest reason to buy is the use of 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE with UV stabilized compound, which the manufacturer says was lab tested for prolonged UV exposure; in practice that translates to a robust, fade-resistant fabric that provides strong sun protection and low maintenance. This review focuses on real-world durability, shading performance and ease of installation for typical outdoor spaces.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: Thick, non-recycled fabric gives the sail structural strength and resists tearing under tension.
• UV stabilized compound: Laboratory UV treatment reduces fading and drying out so the canopy retains color and integrity longer.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric blocks most harmful UV, lowering temperature and glare in the shaded area for patio or pool use.
• Breathable mesh weave: Air and water pass through to prevent pooling and reduce wind pressure on attachment points.
• Reinforced seams and hardware-ready corners: Double layered stitched edges and stainless steel D-rings make mounting reliable when used with proper cables and fittings.

Who It's For

This shade sail suits homeowners with patios, balconies, carports or small commercial spaces who want a vivid turquoise canopy that performs under strong sun and occasional wind. It is especially useful when a triangular layout fits a true 90 corner or when a custom-sized triangle is required.

Those who need a complete mounting solution should note that installation hardware is sold separately; buyers who prefer an all-in-one kit or who need flexible synthetic ropes should look elsewhere, since the recommended installation uses cable rope and metal fittings for best longevity.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High-quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE offers perceptible durability over recycled alternatives.
• Excellent sun protection with claimed 95% UV blockage and cooling benefit under the sail.
• Well-constructed edges and stainless steel D-rings minimize fraying and make tensioning straightforward.

Cons

• Installation hardware and cables are not included, so extra purchase and correct fittings are required for safe mounting.
• As with any fixed fabric sail, extreme weather will limit lifespan despite UV stabilization; removal in severe storms is still prudent.

Specifications

Product shape	Right triangle
Size	7 ft x 11 ft x 13 ft
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE mesh
UV protection	Blocks 95% of UV
Edges and fittings	Double layered stitched seams with stainless steel D-rings
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 7 ft x 11 ft x 13 ft right triangle shade sail is a sensible buy for anyone seeking a durable, high-coverage shade fabric that keeps spaces cooler and holds color under strong sun. It represents good value when paired with proper hardware, and the virgin 190 GSM HDPE construction is the main reason to choose it over thinner, recycled options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail come with installation hardware?
No, mounting hardware and cables are sold separately; steel cable and proper shade sail fittings are recommended for safe installation.

How resistant is the fabric to sun damage?
The material is 190 GSM virgin HDPE treated with a UV stabilized compound and laboratory tested for prolonged UV exposure to reduce fading and drying out.

Can water pool on this sail?
No, the breathable woven mesh allows water to pass through so pooling is avoided, but correct tensioning is still important to prevent sagging.