About Anduze Planter
| Product code | Size |
|---|---|
| AT/63-4957 | 63 x 78 |
| AT/46-4957 | 46 x 58 |
| AT/32-4957 | 32 x 43 |
The Anduze Planter draws on traditional French pottery heritage, combining a flared upper rim, graceful contouring, and a tapered urn profile. Handcrafted from dense terracotta clay and kiln-fired at high temperatures, each vessel offers the structural integrity needed to withstand Western Australian weather while developing an authentic Mediterranean garden aesthetic.
The ancient green TDI finish lends an aged, weathered surface patina that settles naturally into established garden landscapes. Because high-fired terracotta retains natural microporosity, the container walls breathe. This airflow assists root oxygenation and moderates soil temperature during baking summer heatwaves, protecting root systems far better than non-porous synthetic pots.
Three graduated sizes support varied garden proportions:
- AT/32-4957 (32 x 43): Balanced scale for low retaining walls, outdoor dining tables, or compact terrace corners
- AT/46-4957 (46 x 58): Versatile mid-sized profile suited to framing doorways, verandah steps, or formal pathways
- AT/63-4957 (63 x 78): Substantial container with generous potting volume for specimen citrus, dwarf olives, standard bay trees, or architectural shrubs
Before planting, estimate soil volume requirements using our potting mix calculator. Browse our wider Atlantis Pots & Planters and Urns collections to explore matching pottery shapes, or visit our Malaga showroom to inspect pieces in person.
How do I protect outdoor paving and maintain drainage?
Raise the urn slightly using terracotta pot feet to ensure the base drainage hole remains completely clear of standing water. Raising the base promotes continuous drainage runoff and helps prevent moisture rings or mineral leaching on limestone, travertine, and paved surfaces.
Are ancient green TDI finishes consistent across individual pots?
Because each urn is kiln-fired, the ancient green TDI surface develops subtle organic variations in colour tone, mottling, and texture. When you need a balanced matching pair to frame an entrance, we recommend inspecting pieces together at our Malaga showroom or asking our team to pair urns from the same firing run.
How should I prepare the large 63 x 78 urn for planting?
Due to the substantial weight of dense terracotta and damp soil, move the 63 x 78 urn into its final garden position before filling. Cover the base drainage hole with a permeable mesh screen or terracotta shard to prevent soil loss, then backfill with a quality free-draining potting mix suited to your plant selection.
Can the Anduze Planter be displayed in exposed coastal conditions?
Yes. The thick walls and low centre of gravity provide dependable ballast against strong Fremantle Doctor sea breezes. The vitrified terracotta clay does not soften in rain or degrade under intense UV exposure, making it well-suited to open coastal courtyards and exposed garden terraces.
