Planters

Featuring the best planters in Australia

Planter boxes are more than just an opportunity to add some greenery. They provide a natural feature in sterile environments making them more welcoming and warm. Public planters have enough room for several plants which allows you to mix and match different plants to create something totally unique. ArchiPro features only the best planters in Australia, an important part of a wider range of high-quality urban solutions.

Types of planters

There are a number of different commercial planters you can consider when planning for a space in Australia.

Street planters

Street planters refer to the general name for most types of planters in Australia. It usually refers to large wooden, terracotta or plastic troughs for plants in public spaces.

Street furniture planters

Street furniture planters are an increasingly popular innovation in Australia. They incorporate benches and seating areas with planters with a multipurpose product.

Concrete planters

Concrete street planters are formed out of concrete. The heavy material makes them ideal for public spaces, as they’re less likely to get blown away, damaged or stolen.

Railing planters

Planter boxes that sit on railings are another functional innovation. If ground space is limited, then attaching boxes to railings can still add some greenery.

Metal planter boxes

Another material chosen for public planting in Australia is metal. It can provide an attractive exterior for planters that blends with an industrial environment and it’s also durable.

The advantages of high-quality planters

A high-quality planter brings numerous advantages, including providing a seamless way to add greenery to an environment. High-quality planters use superior-grade materials compared to inferior alternatives which is beneficial for a number of reasons. It makes them more robust and reliable, able to withstand exposure to the elements all year round. It also means they’ll look better and retain their original lustre for longer. Many high-quality options are also multifunctional like planter furniture which also provides seating and railing planters which save on space. This means you can achieve numerous goals with one solution offering much better value for money.

How to choose a planter that’s right for you

It’s best to start with an assessment of the space in question. Try to understand the needs of the space and what might be most effective. For instance, if you want to transform an industrial area, you might consider choosing a material that matches this style like metal or concrete. This will allow the planter box to blend in making the plant itself stand out. You’ll also need to determine just how many planters are required over a space to make it look balanced. When using street planter boxes these are usually spaced out evenly on both sides of the road. Some also like to match their planters with other features in the area, like street furniture to create a bit of design cohesion.