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Heavy Duty Landscape Fabric - Weed Barrier - 6' x 250' - 4.75 oz

Heavy Duty Landscape Fabric - Weed Barrier - 6' x 250' - 4.75 oz

SKU FPPV06250
$327.63 - $327.63
$327.63
$327.63 - $327.63
$327.63
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Heavy Duty Landscape Fabric · 4.75 oz · Model FPPV06250

A 6' × 250′ roll of heavy duty landscape fabric — a capped, double-sided geotextile with woven and non-woven polypropylene needle-punched together, giving the strength of a woven and the permittivity of a non-woven in one sheet. Plant lines every 12″ make spacing quick. Covers about 1,500 square feet. The heavier of the two grades.

Roll Size
6' × 250′About 1,500 sq ft
Weight
4.75 ozHeavier grade for stone-topped and commercial beds
Construction
CappedWoven + non-woven, needle-punched
Plant Lines
Every 12″Spacing built in
  • Woven strength, non-woven flow
  • Water, air & nutrients pass through
  • Weed control under beds & hardscape
  • Retains moisture for plant health
  • Free shipping on all orders
Fixing staples: pin the fabric with 6″ landscape staples along the edges and through the field before cover material goes on.

Free Shipping - Please submit a Quote Request for quantities larger than listed below.

Quantity Price Per Unit
(Free Shipping)
1 $327.63
2+ $311.25
3+ $294.87
10+ $278.49

01 Capped dual-construction geotextile

Heavy Duty Landscape Fabric For Weed Control And Stabilization

This heavy duty landscape fabric is a double-sided or “capped” geotextile — woven and non-woven polypropylene needle-punched together into one sheet. That is the point of the construction: you get the strength of a woven and the permittivity of a non-woven in a single layer, instead of choosing between them.

For a weed barrier under a bed or hardscape, both properties matter. The woven side carries the tensile strength that survives being walked on, raked over and loaded with stone; the non-woven side lets water and air pass into the soil and retains moisture for plant health rather than shedding rainfall off the bed. Plant lines printed every 12 inches make spacing quick and give you a cut line to work to.

12inch plant lines — spacing built into the fabric

Set out a bed without a tape measure. The printed grid also gives you a straight cut line for edges and openings.

02 Why it works

Woven Strength, Non-Woven Flow

A woven fabric is strong but sheds water at the surface; a non-woven drains well but tears under abuse. Needle-punching the two together produces a capped fabric that resists the mechanical wear of installation and use while still letting water, air and nutrients reach the root zone. It is the construction to specify where a bed will be topped with stone or bark and then left alone for years.

03 Choose a grade

4.75 oz Or 4 oz

Both grades share the same capped construction, the same 12″ plant lines and the same 250′ roll length. The difference is fabric weight, which is what determines how much mechanical abuse the sheet takes.

Spec4.75 oz grade4 oz grade
Fabric weight4.75 oz4 oz
ConstructionCapped woven + non-woven, needle-punchedCapped woven + non-woven, needle-punched
Plant linesEvery 12″Every 12″
Roll length250′250′
Widths4′, 5′, 6′, 8′, 12′4′, 6′, 12′
Best suited toHeavier traffic, stone-topped beds, commercial installsStandard landscape beds and gardens
When in doubt, go heavier. The fabric is the cheap part of a planted bed. Pulling stone and plants back to replace a sheet that failed costs far more than the difference between grades.

04 4.75 oz rolls

4.75 oz Sizes And Coverage

Roll sizeCoverage
4' × 250′1,000 ft²View 4' × 250′
5' × 250′1,250 ft²View 5' × 250′
6' × 250′1,500 ft²View 6' × 250′
8' × 250′2,000 ft²View 8' × 250′
12' × 250′2,997 ft²View 12' × 250′

05 4 oz rolls

4 oz Sizes And Coverage

Roll sizeCoverage
4' × 250′1,000 ft²View 4' × 250′
6' × 250′1,500 ft²View 6' × 250′
12' × 250′2,997 ft²View 12' × 250′
Sizing a bed: measure the area, then add for overlaps — adjacent runs should overlap several inches so weeds cannot find the seam. Wider rolls mean fewer seams on an open area; narrower rolls waste less on borders and paths.

06 What you get

Benefits

  • Strength of a woven — holds up to installation traffic and stone cover.
  • Permittivity of a non-woven — water, air and nutrients pass through to the soil.
  • Weed control beneath beds, gardens and hardscape.
  • Planting stripes every 12″ make spacing quick and easy.
  • Retains moisture for plant health rather than shedding rainfall.

07 Where it goes

Applications

Soil and landscape stabilization, and weed control anywhere a permanent cover is going over the ground.

Landscape beds Gardens Under decks Under patios Under sidewalks Under stone & bark mulch Planting borders Soil stabilization Pathways Commercial landscape

08 Installation

Five Steps To A Clean Bed

  1. Clear and grade the area. Pull existing weeds, roots and debris, and rake the surface reasonably level — the fabric follows what is underneath it.
  2. Roll out the fabric. Run it in the long direction of the bed, keeping it flat rather than stretched taut. Use the printed lines to keep the run straight.
  3. Overlap the seams. Where runs meet, overlap several inches so nothing can grow up through the joint.
  4. Pin it down. Secure with landscape staples along the edges and through the field, so the sheet cannot shift while you place cover material.
  5. Cut for plants and cover. Cut an X at each planting position using the 12″ lines for spacing, plant through the opening, then cover the fabric with stone or bark mulch.
Keep it covered. Cover material is not just cosmetic — it shields the fabric from UV and foot traffic. Exposed fabric wears far faster than covered fabric.

Add 6″ Landscape Staples

09 Accessories and other grades

Complete The Installation

6 inch landscape staples

6″ landscape staples

The standard fixing for pinning fabric along edges and through the field before cover goes on.

View Staples
4.75 oz heavy duty landscape fabric roll

4.75 oz grade

The heavier sheet, in five widths from 4′ to 12′ — for stone-topped beds and commercial work.

View 4.75 oz
4 oz heavy duty landscape fabric roll

4 oz grade

The standard sheet, in 4′, 6′ and 12′ widths for typical landscape beds and gardens.

View 4 oz
Need a different weight or width? The full range is in the heavy duty landscape fabric collection, with lighter grades and filtration fabrics under landscape fabric.

10 Free shipping, every order

Shipping And Volume Orders

Free shipping on every order at Landscape Discount — every roll of landscape fabric ships free.

Covering a large site? Orders totaling over $10,000 qualify for volume pricing. Call (800) 524-4161 or submit a product quote request and we will put together written volume pricing for your project.

11 Buying from us

Why Buy Landscape Fabric From Landscape Discount

Professional-grade capped fabric

A needle-punched woven and non-woven composite, not the thin spun sheet sold in garden centers — built for beds that get covered and left for years.

Two grades, eight roll sizes

4.75 oz in five widths and 4 oz in three, all on 250′ rolls, plus the staples to pin them — so a job ships complete from one order.

Volume pricing on large sites

Orders totaling over $10,000 qualify for volume discounts — call or submit a quote request for written pricing.

We answer the phone

When you call you quickly reach a helpful, live person happy to answer your product and order questions. (M-F 5:00 am - 3:00 pm Pacific Time)

12 Common questions

Landscape Fabric FAQs

What does capped or double-sided mean?
The sheet is two fabrics in one: a woven layer and a non-woven layer, needle-punched together. That gives the tensile strength of the woven and the water and air permittivity of the non-woven, rather than the compromise you get from either fabric on its own.
4.75 oz or 4 oz — which should I use?
Go 4.75 oz where the fabric will take mechanical abuse: stone-topped beds, commercial installs, areas with foot traffic. The 4 oz grade suits standard landscape beds and gardens. Construction, plant lines and roll length are the same either way.
Will water get through to my plants?
Yes — that is what the non-woven side is for. Water, air and nutrients pass through into the soil, and the fabric retains moisture in the root zone rather than shedding rainfall off the surface of the bed.
What are the lines printed on the fabric?
Plant lines, spaced every 12 inches. They let you set out plant spacing without measuring and give you a straight reference for cutting edges and planting openings.
How much should I overlap the seams?
Several inches wherever two runs meet. A butted seam is the first place weeds come through, so overlap it and pin through the overlap.
How do I hold it down?
With landscape staples along the edges and through the field of the sheet, before cover material goes on. Pinning stops the fabric shifting while stone or mulch is placed, which is when most wrinkles and gaps appear.
Does it need to be covered?
Yes. Stone or bark mulch shields the fabric from UV and foot traffic, and exposed fabric wears considerably faster than covered fabric. Plan the cover material as part of the install rather than as an afterthought.
How much does one roll cover?
Multiply the width by the 250′ length: a 4′ roll covers about 1,000 ft², a 6′ roll about 1,500 ft², an 8′ roll about 2,000 ft², and a 12′ roll close to 3,000 ft². Allow extra for seam overlaps and offcuts at borders.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping is free on every order at Landscape Discount — every roll ships free with no minimum order.