{"product_id":"safavieh-9-foot-crank-patio-umbrella-black-white-striped-canopy-brown-aluminum-pole-uv-resistant-shade","title":"SAFAVIEH 9-Foot Crank Patio Umbrella - Black \u0026 White Striped Canopy, Brown Aluminum Pole, UV-Resistant Shade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SAFAVIEH Elsa 9-Foot Crank Patio Umbrella is a spa-inspired, easy-crank outdoor umbrella with a UV-resistant striped polyester canopy and a lightweight brown aluminum pole for reliable shade on patios, decks, and poolside areas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elsa umbrella blends European resort styling with practical outdoor performance. Its nine-foot diameter striped canopy gives broad sun coverage while eight reinforced ribs maintain shape in light wind. Designed for everyday use, the canopy fabric resists fading and the aluminum pole keeps the unit corrosion-resistant and easy to move. A smooth integrated crank opens and closes the canopy, and the umbrella pairs with a separately sold base for stable placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much shade does the Elsa 9-foot umbrella provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe canopy spans a full nine-foot diameter, creating a generous shaded footprint suitable for small dining sets, lounge chairs, or a poolside seating group. Its round profile offers consistent coverage without sharp corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanopy diameter: 9 feet (100.8\" wide x 100.8\" deep)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height when open: 98.8\" for ample headroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for 2–4 person patio sets or a couple of loungers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the canopy durable and weather-friendly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elsa canopy uses polyester fabric treated to resist sun-fading, designed for season-after-season color retention. Eight reinforced ribs keep the canopy taut, helping it hold form in breezy conditions; however, like most fabric umbrellas, it should be closed in strong winds and heavy storms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant polyester for longer-lasting color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight reinforced ribs for improved shape and wind tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum pole resists corrosion and stays lightweight for handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to open, close, and maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening and closing is quick thanks to the integrated crank mechanism that lifts the canopy smoothly without heavy lifting. Routine care is straightforward: rinse with a garden hose and mild soap, then let dry; cover or store the umbrella during the off-season for best longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth crank-lift operation for daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple cleaning: mild soap and water rinse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended: use a base (sold separately) and store or cover in bad weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation or accessory considerations should I know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elsa umbrella ships as a pole-and-canopy unit that requires assembly with included hardware. It is compatible with standard umbrella bases, sold separately, and can work as a table-mounted umbrella with the right base configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum pole total length: 103.1\"; closes to a slim 6.1\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUmbrella base not included—choose a weighted base appropriate for your location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly required with clear hardware instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this umbrella is for: The SAFAVIEH Elsa 9-Foot Crank Patio Umbrella suits homeowners and renters who want a stylish, European-inspired shade solution that balances attractive design with everyday practicality. It fits coastal, modern, transitional, and resort-style outdoor schemes, and is ideal if you need broad shade for small outdoor dining areas, poolside lounges, or patio seating. If you want a lightweight, easy-to-operate umbrella with strong visual presence and reliable seasonal performance, the Elsa is a fitting choice—just pair it with a sturdy base and store it during high winds or winter months.\u003c\/p\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: Does the umbrella come with a base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The Elsa umbrella requires a separately sold base; pick a weighted base suitable for your patio or table setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave the canopy outside year-round?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It's best to store or cover the umbrella during severe weather or off-season to preserve fabric and hardware life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SAFAVIEH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806050464084,"sku":"B01M24SBPN","price":265.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/safavieh-elsa-front-view.jpg?v=1786812552","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/safavieh-9-foot-crank-patio-umbrella-black-white-striped-canopy-brown-aluminum-pole-uv-resistant-shade","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}