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The Idealist Square Planter in Dark Grey is designed for homeowners and gardeners seeking a modern, architectural aesthetic for their outdoor spaces. This 25cm cube provides a professional, clean look that mimics heavy concrete while offering the lightweight convenience of fibreglass-reinforced stone. While it is perfect for smaller plants like herbs and seasonal bedding, its compact 16-litre capacity means it is best suited for focused container gardening rather than large shrubs or deep-rooted trees.
Yes, but because it has drainage holes, you must use a waterproof saucer underneath to protect your indoor flooring.
No, it is made from fibreglass-reinforced stone, which looks like concrete but is much lighter and more resistant to cracking.
The material is frost-proof, so it can remain outside, but ensuring it is raised off the ground helps prevent it from sitting in ice.
It is perfect for small ornamental plants, herbs, heuchera, and seasonal bedding plants that fit within a 16-litre volume.
While the pot comes with pre-drilled holes, the fibreglass-reinforced material can be drilled further if you require extra drainage, though usually not necessary.
Ensure the drainage holes are not blocked by roots or soil; elevate the planter slightly using pot feet.
Use a pot tray or riser to lift the planter off the ground and catch any water runoff.
To set up your planter, ensure it is placed on a level, stable surface to prevent tipping. Because the pot features pre-drilled drainage holes, we recommend placing a layer of gravel or hydro-pellets at the bottom before adding soil to ensure optimal aeration. While the planter is frost-proof, it is good practice to elevate the pot slightly using small pot feet during winter months to allow excess water to drain away freely. Clean the exterior periodically with a soft cloth and mild soapy water to maintain the crisp, dark grey finish and prevent dirt buildup.
