Ikea planters: features, types and use in the interior

The dream of any housewife is a cozy home decorated with beautiful flowers. Various planters help to give the plants a flawless appearance. The well-known company IKEA has amazing hanging containers for flower pots in its range. They are made of various materials, high quality and affordable.

Most people don't see much of a difference between a flower pot and a planter. In fact, the differences between these items are significant. The pot is intended for planting plants and maintaining their life, A planter is a decorative vessel to improve the appearance of the pot. The shape of the pot implies the presence of holes for excess moisture to escape. The planter is a one-piece container without slots. Moreover, it does not have a pallet.

IKEA is a Dutch trading group of companies (with Swedish roots) and is the largest retailer of household goods and furniture. It was founded by an entrepreneur from Sweden Ingvar Theodor Kamprad. IKEA products have gained immense popularity among Russians due to their quality and democratic cost. The main goal of the brand is to make quality products available to all segments of the population.

Before choosing this or that product, keep in mind that the proud and fastidious flower called the orchid belongs to the family of epiphytes and lithophytes, which cannot tolerate excess moisture until death. Therefore, a decorative vessel for a flower pot should be made of a material that will not collect excess moisture and will maintain the required temperature. And also when choosing a container, pay attention to the following recommendations:

• the planter should be 2-3 cm wider than the pot;
• hanging, floor high and wicker flower stands are suitable for orchids;
• it is better to plant this culture in a transparent pot in order to observe the condition of the roots;
• plastic and metal vessels are suitable for an ornamental plant.

The manufacturer's assortment includes pots made of different materials. Along with plastics, metal is used. Metal pots look no less elegant. Steel pots have a number of advantages.

• Long service life. Metal products cannot be broken or accidentally damaged.
• Have rich appearance.
• Versatile. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

IKEA offers its customers a large selection of pots for orchids and other flowers.

• For example, stands for flower pots series SKURAR. These are hanging planters made of steel (polyester powder coated) for outdoor and indoor use. Compact products (12 cm and 30 cm) in white or in various shades. Delicate light pots with openwork decoration looks just gorgeous and fits perfectly into any interior. Will be a great accessory for the kitchen or living room. SCURAR looks very stylish and elegant anywhere.

• The popular products of a large company include flower pots. "Papaya". They are presented in different colors (blue, yellow, green and pink), but it is the classic white product that is of great interest to buyers.This product is made of plastic, and the inside is covered with varnish, which is an additional protection against moisture. The diameter of the container is 14 cm, the height is 13 cm. An excellent product with an affordable price will decorate any miniature flower pot. "Papaya" will look harmonious on a windowsill or a table and is suitable for various ornamental plants.

• Floor planter BITTERGURK by IKEA differs in high quality and presentable appearance. A white metal product (size 32/15 cm) can be placed at home or in the yard. This product involves the placement of several miniature pots and looks very original. BITTERGURK looks amazing anywhere.

• Another miniature planter (height 9 cm, outer diameter 11 cm) from a world brand is called DEIDEI. It has a low cost and a beautiful copper shade. Made of galvanized steel with plastic foil. Suitable for placement on a loggia or in a house. Copper planters from IKEA are fashionable and sophisticated.

• Are gaining more and more popularity wicker vessels for pots. IKEA launches this product under the name FRIDFOOL. A small plastic planter (12 cm), which does not allow moisture to pass through and is perfect for any small room. Weaving allows you to protect the product from external influences of moisture and creates a cozy atmosphere in the room.

• In addition to planters, IKEA offers flower pedestals with different configurations. These designs allow you to arrange flower pots in one place, creating a real indoor flower garden. Models will be an excellent choice SELLADSKOL, SATSUMAS and LATVIV.

In the next video, you will find a brief overview of the Ikea Nejkon flower planter.