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Silvery Black Mulch Film – Introduction

Silvery black mulch film is a dual-color agricultural mulch made from polyethylene (PE), featuring:

A silver (reflective) upper side

A black underside

It combines the weed control and soil warming effects of black mulch with the insect-repelling and light-reflecting benefits of silver mulch.

Key Features

Feature

Description

Material

Polyethylene (PE); available in biodegradable versions

Color

Silver (top side) and black (bottom side)

Thickness

≥0.01mm , (customizable) Usually between 10 to 30 microns

Width

≥0.5m  ( customizable)

Length

400m to 1200m per roll (customizable)

UV Stabilized

Yes, for outdoor durability

Installation

Laid with silver side facing up, black side down

Functions and Benefits 

Side

Function

Silver Side (Top)

Reflects sunlight → reduces canopy temperature, repels insects (e.g., aphids, whiteflies); enhances light distribution

Black Side (Bottom)

Blocks sunlight → prevents weed growth, retains soil warmth and moisture

Overall Film

Improves plant health, reduces pesticide use, and enhances early crop growth

Crop Suitability

Ideal for:

Tomatoes

Peppers

Cucumbers

Cabbage family vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, etc.)

Strawberries

Melons

Best Use Conditions 

Condition

Effectiveness

Hot & sunny climates

Reflects excess heat and light, preventing sunburn

Insect-prone fields

Reflective silver confuses and repels flying insects

Early season planting

Helps warm soil and improve seedling growth

Advantages vs. Other Films 

Compared To

Silvery Black Mulch Advantage

Black film only

Adds insect repellence and reduces upper canopy temperature

White/black film

Better light reflection, especially effective in deterring pests

Clear film

Doesn’t allow weed growth like clear film might

Silver film only

Black underside adds weed control and soil warming

 Advantages vs. Other Films 

Compared To

Silvery Black Mulch Advantage

Black film only

Adds insect repellence and reduces upper canopy temperature

White/black film

Better light reflection, especially effective in deterring pests

Clear film

Doesn’t allow weed growth like clear film might

Silver film only

Black underside adds weed control and soil warming

 

Silver-gray mulch film

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Agricultural Technology

Crops suitable for silver-gray mulch film

Silver-gray mulch film has the characteristics of light reflection and cooling, aphid repellency, weed suppression, and improved light transmission, making it especially suitable for use during high-temperature seasons or with crops sensitive to light, temperature, and pests and diseases. Below are the main crop types and application scenarios suitable for using silver-gray mulch film:

Detailed introduction of silver-gray mulch film

Silver-gray mulch film is a type of agricultural covering film with special color and functions, named for its silver-white or silver-gray surface. It combines multiple properties such as reflection, heat absorption, and pest control, and is widely used in agricultural production. The following is a detailed introduction to silver-gray mulch film:

Advantages of silver-gray mulch film in strawberry cultivation

Silver-gray mulch film offers multiple advantages in strawberry cultivation, particularly showing significant effectiveness in early spring forced cultivation, early-maturing open-field planting, or greenhouse cultivation. Below are its core advantages and specific application scenarios:

FAQ

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Are you a manufacturer?


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Yes, we are a agricultural film manufacturer in China, covering an area of 7,000 square meters with a daily output of 50 tons.

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What information should I provide to get an accurate quotation?


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Option 1: Dimensions, thickness, width, and length and specification;
Option 2: Functional requirements, such as anti-fog, anti-drip, light conversion, diffused light, etc.;
Option 3: What plants are the greenhouses used for?
Option 4: In which country or region will it be used? Please provide a detailed description of the climate conditions at the site of use, including temperature, precipitation, etc?
Option 5: The service life (lifespan) you require for the product.

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Can your products be used in areas with strong UV radiation?


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Yes, our products are very popular in the Xinjiang market of China, where there are 13 hours of sunlight during the day.

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What is your production capacity?


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We produce 50 tons per day, approximately 1,100 to 1,500 tons per month.

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Are you willing to provide samples?


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We provide samples for free, but the customer needs to pay the express delivery fee.

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Do you inspect the finished products?


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Yes, the company has professional testing instruments and a testing department. Quality inspection is carried out for each production step and the finished products before delivery.

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Can your products be used in areas with frequent acid rain?


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Yes, our products can also be well applied in acid rain areas, such as Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, etc.

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What is your delivery time?


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Our delivery time is about 10 to 20 days.

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What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?


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Our minimum order quantity is 1 ton.