Case Study XL Drum Planter

Yes, the high-fired stoneware is durable enough for outdoor use. However, because the stand is made of solid teak, we recommend treating the wood periodically if it is exposed to direct rain or harsh sun to maintain its finish.

The planter does not come with a pre-drilled drainage hole. If you plan to plant directly into the stoneware, you may want to add a layer of gravel at the bottom or use a nursery pot insert to manage water.

The assembly is straightforward and involves connecting the pieces of the teak stand. All necessary hardware is included, and it can typically be set up in a few minutes.

The planter is quite heavy, which provides excellent stability. However, for safety and to prevent wobbling, we recommend placing it on a flat, level surface, especially if you are using it on a patio or deck.

Yes, because each piece is thrown on a potter's wheel and high-fired, you should expect slight variations in the glaze and shape. These unique characteristics are part of the artisanal process and ensure that no two planters are exactly alike.