"Heavier trees with wider trunks are now being produced by many UK growers and this is especially true of the Nordman variety if Christmas Tree. We are addressing that with this versatile, heavy duty metal stand that can hold trees up to 3m (9ft 8"") tall and with a trunk of up to 15cm (6"") in diameter.Strong metal construction with a powder coating finish and detachable legs means this stand is easy to store so will last for many years. The tree is held straight and securely with 4 strong thumb screws and a centre pin to the base of the vessel. The vessel has a high water holding capacity of 2.6l making this overall one of our best Christmas Tree stands.Easy to assemble , comes with Instructions and Allen key so no tools required."