Flower Box 80 cm

Description

A Broader Canvas For Your Vertical Garden

Stepping up from our entry-level size, the 80 cm Modular Wooden Planter Box offers a generous extension to your growing space. It strikes a perfect balance, providing enough width for a diverse array of plants while remaining compact enough for tight urban environments. Whether you are constructing a leafy privacy screen on a bustling balcony in Gauteng or setting up a culinary herb station on a windy patio in the greater Cape Town area, this slightly longer unit serves as a brilliant structural base for your custom modular arrangements.

Unrivalled Stacking Stability

A successful vertical garden relies on a solid foundation. Thanks to its extended 80 cm length, this flower box provides superior ground stability, making it an excellent bottom tier for multi-level stacking. You can confidently build your living wall upwards, knowing the base has a wide, secure footprint. The modular design ensures effortless interlock with our other units, allowing you to mix and match lengths to meet your exact architectural requirements.

Premium Untreated Organic Timber

Cultivating a healthy garden starts with a safe environment. We construct every planter using 100% organic, natural, untreated timber sourced from sustainable forests in the Cape. We firmly reject the use of chemically treated wood or flimsy pallet offcuts. To guarantee exceptional durability and weather resistance, we assemble each box using heavy-duty, rust-resistant screws rather than standard nails. This prevents the wood from rotting prematurely and ensures your vertical garden remains structurally sound for years to come.

Designed For Perfect Soil Retention

We have designed this wooden box to perfectly contain your growing medium. Our unique construction methods completely prevent soil loss through the timber gaps, meaning you do not need to rely on plastic linings. Furthermore, we strongly advise against placing plastic, drainage stones or gravel at the bottom of your planter. Trapping moisture against the timber accelerates decay; our design allows the wood to breathe and drain naturally, ensuring optimal root health.

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 80 cm long by 28 cm wide by 31 cm high

• Soil Capacity: Approximately 37 litres (requires potting soil)

• Hardware: Heavy-duty, rust-resistant screws

• Material: 100% organic, natural, untreated timber

Pro Tip: Take advantage of the longer 80 cm width by practising succession planting. Sow a fast-growing crop like radishes alongside slower-growing carrots. By the time the carrots need extra horizontal space to mature, the radishes will already have been harvested, keeping your South African container garden highly productive all season long.