We're offering you a Stone Effect Patio Planter Grey for £15.99, saving you up to 41% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £26.99 (correct as of 24.02.2026).

Grey Stone Effect Planter

Transform your garden or balcony with the Grey Stone Effect Patio Planter—designed for gardeners who want both style and practicality.

Perfect Home for Your Plants

• This planter is ideal for displaying seasonal bedding plants, compact perennials, or dwarf shrubs.
• The generous size (36.5cm diameter x 29cm height) provides ample space for healthy root development, supporting strong growth in a range of species such as petunias, pansies, lavender, or even young herbs.
• The natural grey stone effect complements foliage and flowers of all colours, enhancing your garden's visual appeal year-round.

Built to Last—Easy to Move

• Durable Materials: Crafted from a blend of 70% recycled polypropylene and 30% stone powder for strength and longevity.
• Lightweight: At just 2.1kg, you can easily reposition your planter as seasons or planting schemes change.
• Pre-drilled Drainage: Four drainage holes prevent waterlogging—ideal for most garden plants that prefer well-drained soil.
• Weatherproof: Suitable for year-round outdoor use; resists frost and UV fading.

Caring for Your Planter & Plants

• Best planted in spring or early autumn when temperatures are mild.
• Add a layer of gravel at the base to further improve drainage if growing moisture-sensitive species.
• This planter suits a wide range of composts—use multi-purpose compost for annuals or ericaceous compost for acid-loving plants like heathers.
• Avoid overwatering by checking soil moisture regularly; the drainage holes help keep roots healthy.
• Easily clean with a damp cloth to keep your planter looking its best season after season.

Design Inspiration & Companion Planting Ideas

• Create striking displays by pairing this planter with trailing lobelia, compact fuchsias, or ornamental grasses.
• Ideal for patios, balconies, front entrances, or grouped with other planters to build layered interest in borders.
• The neutral grey tone works beautifully alongside terracotta pots or wooden planters in mixed arrangements.

FAQs

• Q: What size plants fit in this planter?
  A: It's perfect for bedding plants, herbs, small perennials, and compact shrubs up to around 30cm tall at maturity.
• Q: Does it need extra drainage?
  A: The four pre-drilled holes provide excellent drainage; add a layer of gravel if growing plants that dislike wet roots.
• Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use all year?
  A: Yes—the robust construction withstands frost and UV exposure so you can enjoy it outdoors in every season.