Outdoor Pots - Our Pick of the Best
Looking for outdoor pots? From elegant planters to colourful ceramics, take a look at our pick of the best pots for container gardening
Garden pots and containers are a simple way to add instant style to your outdoor living space. Elegant planters similar to those in country gardens in galvanised steel and rustic materials will add timeless beauty, or for a hint of colour opt for glazed ceramics. Tall containers are perfect for feathery ornamental grasses, while contemporary pots will look fantastic with sculptural planting and solar lights in an urban garden. Whether you’re a balcony gardener, or want to create a beautiful display in your garden or courtyard, take a look our pick of the best new outdoor pots.
1. Large Malmesbury Planter
Specifications
Add a touch of rustic charm to your garden or patio with this galvanised planter. Fill with your favourite herbs or annuals to create a stunning display.
Buy now: Large Malmesbury Planter, £50, Garden Trading
2. Artstone Ella Pot
Specifications
A lightweight vase-style pot, this Ella piece is made from a unique stone composite, which is UV-stable and has a drainage system. The Ella pot is 100% recyclable, and is ideal for indoor or outdoor use.
Buy now: Artstone Ella Pot, £39, John Lewis
3. Maceta Planter
Specifications
House your plants in ultimate style with this stunning Maceta Planter from Vondom. Made from polyethylene resin with a luxurious matt white finish, this planter makes a sophisticated and contemporary.
Buy now: Maceta Planter, £106, Amara
4. Tetbury Planters
Specifications
This set of two Tetbury planters from Garden Trading have been inspired by the weighty antique lead versions. They each feature a smart olive finish and their simple square shape is complemented by classic bull nose handles and riveted detailing.
Buy now: Tetbury Planters, £82, Amara
5. Aged Zinc Milk Churn
Specifications
Inspired by vintage countryside yards, our oversized, lightweight milk churn has been made from galvanised steel with a rustic zinc finish and two contrasting handles. Use as a unique style planter and fill with flowers, or simply display in your garden as a stylish accessory for your patio or greenhouse.
Buy now: Aged Zinc Milk Churn, £30, Cox and Cox
6. Jupiter Green Terracotta Plant Pot
Specifications
This vibrant green terracotta planter is a distinctive contemporary design with a painted wash of luscious green glaze. Available in different sizes to create a stunning visual display, suitable for indoor or outdoor.
Buy now: Jupiter Green Terracotta Plant Pot, £25, Habitat
7. Salhouse Blue Pot
Specifications
Enhance your garden with this lightweight round Salhouse pot.
Buy now: Salhouse Blue Pot, £28, B&Q
8. Wall Planters
Specifications
Brighten up your garden with this set of three textured pots.
Buy now: Wall Planters, £20, Marks and Spencer
9. Glazed Flower Pot
Specifications
These chunky glazed pots are perfect for potting up statement plants like bay and olive trees. Position them on the patio or display by entrances and walkways to add a touch of class. Available in a choice of sizes and colours, small pot measures.
Buy now: Glazed Flower Pot, £79.99, Crocus
10. RHS Glazed Flower Pot
Specifications
These glazed pots are perfect for dressing the patio or framing an entrance. Generously proportioned, they will house a wide range of plants. The pots are fired to a high temperature, so are resistant to even the harshest frosts. Available in two colours with a lustrous glazed finish.
Buy now: RHS Glazed Flower Pot, £25, Gates Garden centre
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