ColourTree Sun Shade Sail 13ft x 22ft Grey Rectangle - Heavy Duty UV

In this review of the ColourTree sun shade sail, the bottom line is clear: this 13 ft x 22 ft rectangle is for anyone who needs a durable, highperformance shade canopy that actually reduces heat and blocks sun. The reviewer found the 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric-the only feature tested against long UV exposure-makes the sail noticeably tougher and longer lasting than typical recycled alternatives, and its breathable weave drops perceived temperature while avoiding water pooling. This is a practical choice for patios, pools and carports where sun protection and durability matter.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, nonrecycled fabric is lab tested for extended UV resistance and is designed to last longer under sun exposure than recycled materials.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric blocks the vast majority of harmful UV rays and helps reduce temperature beneath the sail for more comfortable outdoor use.
• Breathable construction: The weave allows air and water to pass through so there is no pooling after rain and improved airflow in hot weather.
• Reinforced edges and corners: Double layered stitched seams and heavy stitching at corners keep the shape stable and secure the stainless steel Drings for reliable mounting.
• Weather resistant finish: Fabric treated with UV stabilized compound to resist drying, tearing and fading so it stays functional and good looking longer.
• Limited warranty: A 3 year limited warranty provides reasonable assurance under normal use and weather conditions.

Who It's For

The ColourTree 13 ft x 22 ft grey shade sail is best for homeowners and small businesses who want a robust, commercialgrade canopy for patios, swimming pools, balconies or carports. It suits anyone who prioritizes UV protection and long term durability, especially where the sail will be exposed to strong sun and occasional storms.

People who need a precisely tailored or adjustable mounting system should plan for separate hardware purchases, since installation kits are sold separately; those who want a fully assembled permanent pavilion or a soft, waterproof tarp alternative should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE gives superior UV resistance and durability compared to recycled fabric.
• Breathable woven fabric blocks 95% of UV and reduces heat without trapping water.
• Heavy duty stitched edges and stainless steel Drings make installation secure and long lasting.
• 3 year limited warranty adds confidence under normal weather and usage.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included and must be purchased separately for proper mounting.
• Size accuracy received mixed comments from customers, so confirm mounting points and tensioning before final installation.

Specifications

Product type	Rectangle sun shade sail
Size	13 ft x 22 ft
Material weight	190 GSM
Fabric	100% virgin HDPE, UV stabilized
UV protection	Blocks 95% of UV
Corners	Stainless steel Drings with reinforced stitching
Warranty	3 year limited warranty

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 13 ft x 22 ft grey rectangle shade sail is a practical, cost effective choice for people who need dependable sun protection and long lasting fabric performance. Its heavy duty 190 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced edges deliver real durability and UV blockage, making it good value if you supply quality mounting hardware and want a breathable canopy that copes with sun and rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail come with mounting hardware?
No. Installation hardware kits and cables are sold separately and are required for proper mounting.

Will water pool on the fabric?
No. The breathable woven fabric allows water to pass through so pooling is avoided in rainy conditions.

How durable is the material under sun exposure?
The 190 GSM virgin HDPE has been UV stabilized and lab tested for extended UV resistance, making it significantly more durable than recycled alternatives.