IKEA flower pots: types, designs and tips for choosing
No modern room is complete without a "green oasis" - indoor plants. At the moment, there is a huge variety of different indoor plants, the choice of which is a personal matter for each homeowner. In addition to the plant, it is important to choose the right pot for it. This element must fulfill not only its functional duties, holding the flower, but also be a stylish decor element, fitting into the overall design of the room. Today, the most popular are flower pots from IKEA. It is worth taking a closer look at the assortment of this store.
Range
IKEA store offers its customers a wide range of flower stands. In general, these elements of everyday life can be made from various materials. So, there are pots made of plastic, ceramics, earthenware and other materials. Each of them has its own advantages. Plastic pots will be a fairly inexpensive purchase, and they are also very lightweight. At the same time, this material is very inferior in strength characteristics to others.
Senap is a real hit at IKEA. Traditionally, it is made in black, so it will become a real decoration of the interior, because the black color goes well with the juicy green of living plants.
This pot is available in several sizes: 12 and 15 centimeters, and therefore is suitable for many plants: both for small ones and for those that have larger sizes. A pallet is also sold in the kit - an integral part of the flower stand (if the flower stand does not have a pallet, then most likely you purchased a pots, not a pot). "Senap" is made of faience - a fairly durable and reliable material, so this element of the interior will serve for a rather long time. The cost of this pot is 496 rubles.
A modern technological innovation is the self-irrigated flower pot from IKEA. This model is primarily created for those people who dream of indoor plants, but forget to care for them or have insufficient time for this. The name of the pot is "Feijo", its shade is absolutely white. Inside the interior element there is a special device with automatic watering of the plant, which will be in it (it is made in the form of a tube).
An obvious plus of the pot is also that wheels are attached to its bottom, which provide mobility of the stand for the plant, for example, during harvesting.
Feijo is made of polypropylene - this is important for people who care about ecology and cleanliness of the environment, because this material is recyclable. The usual cost of a pot is 1,299 rubles, but for those customers of the store who are members of the IKEA FAMILY club, there is a rather favorable discount - they can buy Feijo for only 899 rubles.
How to choose?
In order to choose the right flower pots, you should be guided by the following simple tips:
- as a general rule, pots should not be accent elements of the interior, therefore, designers recommend choosing stands for colors of restrained and neutral tones: white, beige, gray;
- if you are the owner of an extravagant and extraordinary flower rack or want to make your window sill, lined with unusual indoor plants, the center of the room, then choose brighter shades for pots, for example, in the IKEA store you can find pots (or pots) made in golden and silver shades ;
- for those who truly appreciate external aesthetics, designers suggest choosing pots whose color will match the shade of the plant's flowers;
- despite the fact that the appearance of these interior items is quite important, do not forget about the functional component, for example, the size of the pot must fully correspond to the size of your plant, otherwise the flower may die;
- if you plan to use various chemical additives and fertilizers for plant nutrition, then you should give preference to options from more durable and reliable materials, in this case, experts advise avoiding plastic containers.
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