Large Rectangular Block Planter Box - Tall Wicker Planter for Patio

In this review of the Large Rectangular Block Planter Box the bottom line is simple: this is a good choice for home gardeners and patio decorators who want a lightweight, rattan-style long planter with real planting capacity. The reviewer found the 30in x 12in x 16in footprint and removable fabric liner make planting easy and tidy, while the PE rattan weave over a metal frame delivers the handcrafted look without excessive weight. Assembly is straightforward from flat packaging, and the design is durable enough for outdoor use.

Key Features

• Rattan Design: The PE rattan weave gives a natural, handcrafted warmth so a balcony or deck gains the look of wicker without the maintenance of real rattan.
• Removable Liner: The included nonwoven fabric liner keeps soil off the wicker and helps prevent weeds and invasive growth from contacting the woven exterior.
• Ample Planting Space: With internal capacity to hold about 2.5 cubic feet of soil in a 30 L x 12 W x 16 H box, it offers plenty of room for vegetables, herbs, or mixed flowers.
• Durable Construction: A metal frame beneath the handwoven PE rattan keeps the box lightweight yet sturdy and resistant to rust and weathering for outdoor placement.
• Flat Packaging and Easy Assembly: The planter ships flat and breaks down for storage, arriving with instructions that make setup quick for one person.

Who It's For

This planter is aimed at people who want the appearance of a handcrafted wicker long box but need something weather-resistant and fairly low weight for patios, decks, or balcony rail areas. It fits gardeners who plan containers of herbs, small vegetables, or decorative flowerings and need a long, narrow bed rather than individual pots.

It is less suitable for someone who needs a glazed ceramic or heavyweight stone planter for very large specimen trees, or for gardeners who require a planter with an integrated self-watering reservoir; those buyers should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Lightweight yet sturdy metal frame with PE rattan gives a quality appearance without heavy lifting.
• Easy to assemble from flat packaging, with customers praising the ease of setup.
• The removable nonwoven liner simplifies planting and helps protect the wicker from soil contact.

Cons

• The liner dimensions reduce usable depth slightly compared with external height, so very deep-rooted plants may be restricted.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Large Rectangular Block Planter Box is a practical and attractive choice for patios, decks, and balconies where a long, narrow bed is desired. It offers the look of woven rattan with a durable metal frame and a removable liner that keeps planting tidy, making it a good value for gardeners who want style and function without heavy materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the liner removable and washable?
The liner is removable; it is a nonwoven fabric meant to separate soil from the wicker and can be cleaned or replaced as needed.

Can this planter stay outside year-round?
Yes, the PE rattan and metal frame are designed to be rust- and weather-resistant, but bringing the liner and soil indoors in extreme winter conditions will extend life.

How difficult is assembly?
Assembly is straightforward from flat packaging with provided instructions; most customers report quick setup by one person.