- Provides shade and cover for your fish.
- Protects plants from grazing koi.
- Self-watering design.
- Constructed of UV & water resistant polyethylene foam for long life.
- Holds 1 gallon of Potting Mix for Island Planters
Potting Mix Not Included
The foam collar is 12 x 4 inches,
the pot is 8.75 by 5 inches.
Planting Diagram
Plants suitable for island planters. Note this list is far from comprehensive. These are just a few of the plants with proven success. Feel free to experiment.
- Adiantum - Maiden Hair Ferns
- Bacopa caroliniana - Lemon Bacopa
- Begonia semperflorens - Wax Leaf Begonias
- Caladium - Angel Wings
- Carex spp.
- Coleus spp.
- Colocasia - Taro (several to choose from)
- Cyperus haspans- Dwarf Papyrus
- Echinodorus - Marble Queen Radican
- Equisetum - Horsetail Rush
- Gazania
- Hedychium coronarium-Ginger
- Houttuynia cordata 'Variegata' - Chameleon Plant
- Impatiens spp.
- Lilaeopsis noraezelandiae - Micro Sword
- Lysimachia nummularia - Creeping Jenny
- Mimulus lutens - Golden Monkey Flower
- Myriophyllum spp. - Parrots Feather
- Pratia pedunculata - Blue Star Creeper
- Ruellia brittonia 'Katie' - Blue Bell Compacta
- Sarracenia - Pitcher Plants
- Scaevola - Purple Fan Flower
- Tulbaghia viloacea 'Variegata' - Variegated Society Garlic
- Typha minima - Dwarf Cattail
- Thymus spp.
- Zephryanthes candida - Zephyr Lily also known as Rain Lily
Questions about the 12 inch Floating Island Planter?
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