Plastic Drum Planter

Garden pots & planters for growing flowers, herbs, and vegetables.

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Plastic Drum - 55 Gallon, Closed Top
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Introduction

Garden pots & planters made from recycled plastic offer a lightweight, break-resistant home for plants. The drum shape maximizes soil volume while remaining easy to move around patios or balconies.

  • UV-stabilized resin prevents cracking and color fade during extended outdoor exposure.
  • Integrated drainage holes reduce root rot risk by allowing excess water to escape freely.
  • Rolled rims provide a sturdy grip for repositioning even when filled with moist soil.

Start your container garden with durable plastic planters.

FAQs

A 15-gallon drum comfortably holds three to five small herbs or one medium tomato plant with support.

Most models include pre-drilled holes; simply place a screen over them to retain soil while allowing water flow.

UV-stabilized plastic resists cracking down to about -20 °F, but empty containers prevent ice expansion damage.

Combine potting mix with perlite for aeration; avoid garden soil that compacts in confined spaces.

Rinse with mild detergent, disinfect with a vinegar solution, and air-dry before storing indoors.