Quick Answer

Choose the Funnel Planter if you have a medium-sized plant that needs generous root space and a seamless water tray. Choose the Frill Feature Planter if you're starting a planter collection and want a more decorative, smaller-scale piece for a vignette.

Shape and Size: What They Mean for Your Plant

The Funnel Planter features a round silhouette and generous size, making it a versatile choice for medium-sized plants that need room to grow. Its seamless water tray lets you water directly, which simplifies maintenance.

The Frill Feature Planter has a more decorative frilled edge and is described as a new staple for starting a planter collection. While its exact dimensions aren't specified, its positioning as a feature piece suggests it's better suited for smaller plants or as part of a styled vignette rather than as a primary large planter.

Styling Flexibility: One Planter or a Trio

Both planters come with built-in trays, so you can plant directly into them without needing a separate saucer. This makes them practical for indoor use.

The Frill Feature Planter's styling tip is to create a vignette of three with the Funnel Planter and Tri Planters in the same color. This suggests that the Frill planter is designed to be part of a cohesive display, while the Funnel Planter can stand alone as a larger statement piece.

Trade-Offs to Consider

  • Root Space vs. Decorative Appeal: The Funnel Planter offers more room for root growth, while the Frill Feature Planter may be more about aesthetics. If your plant is a fast grower or has a large root system, choose the Funnel Planter. Assess your plant's current root ball and growth rate before deciding.
  • Standalone vs. Vignette: The Funnel Planter works well as a standalone piece due to its size, whereas the Frill Feature Planter shines in a group of three. If you plan to display a single planter, the Funnel is more versatile. Consider your display space and whether you want a solo statement or a coordinated set.
  • Price vs. Budget: The Frill Feature Planter is more budget-friendly at USD 51.75 compared to the Funnel Planter at USD 85.10. If you're starting a collection, the Frill allows you to buy multiple pieces for less. Set a budget for your planter purchase and consider the cost per piece in a vignette.

Product Facts

  • Funnel Planter: Medium-sized plant pot with a round silhouette and generous size, including a seamless water tray. Ideal for plants that need more root space and for gardeners who want to water directly without a separate saucer.

    Funnel Planter

    Funnel Planter

  • Frill Feature Planter: Planter for indoor plants with a built-in tray, designed to start a collection and styled in a vignette of three with the Funnel Planter and Tri Planters. Best for smaller plants or as part of a decorative grouping, adding visual interest without dominating the space.

    Frill Feature Planter

    Frill Feature Planter

Which Planter Fits You?

Best for

  • Gardeners with medium-sized plants that need generous room to grow
  • Those who prefer a seamless, low-maintenance watering system

Not for

  • Small spaces where a compact, decorative planter is more appropriate
  • Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an affordable starter planter