{"product_id":"generic-silicone-grafting-sleeves-flexible-3-7-5mm-grafting-tubes-200pcs","title":"Generic Silicone Grafting Sleeves - Flexible 3–7.5mm Grafting Tubes (200pcs)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneric Silicone Grafting Sleeves offer a soft, adaptable shield for graft joints. Made from plant‑safe silicone, they slide gently over prepared grafts to help hold scion and rootstock in close contact, a key step in supporting a successful grafting process for young fruit trees, citrus, and seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with the grower in mind, these sleeves provide a light, protective wrap that reduces direct exposure to wind and moisture loss. The silicone's natural flexibility allows the sleeve to accommodate stem growth without applying harsh pressure, helping to maintain healthy cambial alignment through the healing window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure cambium contact: The sleeve grips the graft union while allowing natural movement as the plant grows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle graft protection: By sheltering the joint from air currents and drying, it supports the plant's healing process when used correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, plant-safe material: Flexible silicone cushions delicate graft unions and minimizes constriction on young tissue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic, growth-friendly design: The sleeve stretches with the stem and can be removed once the graft has healed, helping you monitor progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTool-free application: No tapes, glues, or gadgets are required – simply slide the sleeve over the prepared graft for a clean setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValue-packed pack: Includes 200 sleeves in random sizes to cover a range of grafts in home gardens, greenhouses, and nurseries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the graft: trim scion and rootstock and align cambium layers carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the sleeve over the graft joint, ensuring a snug but not tight fit around the stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor growth: check fit as the plant develops and remove the sleeve once healing is sufficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore and reuse: keep sleeves in a cool, dry place until next grafting season if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse cases and reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sleeves are suitable for young fruit trees, citrus plants, garden seedlings, vegetables, and other transplant crops. The elastic material adapts to different stems, offering a low‑effort option for maintaining graft integrity in homes, greenhouses, and nurseries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from plant‑safe silicone, the sleeves are designed for repeated seasonal use in appropriate conditions. They fit grafts roughly between 3 and 7.5 mm in diameter and ship as a 200‑piece assortment to cover multiple plants per project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize range: 3–7.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack: 200 sleeves (random sizes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplications: vegetables, trees, and seedlings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits do silicone grafting sleeves offer during grafting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They hold scion and rootstock for cambium contact, provide gentle protection from wind and moisture, and adapt as plants grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are tools required to apply these sleeves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No; just slide the elastic sleeve over the graft to secure it, with no tapes or adhesives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740367315130,"sku":"B0GKCTF747","price":40.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/generic-silicone-grafting-sleeves-overview.jpg?v=1774777933","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/generic-silicone-grafting-sleeves-flexible-3-7-5mm-grafting-tubes-200pcs","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}