Round Pots

What are the dimensions of the 25L Round Pot?

The pot measures approximately 39cm across the upper rim, 31cm across the base and 28.5cm high.

What can I grow in a 25L plant pot?

A 25L pot is suitable for many tomatoes, chillies, peppers, aubergines, shrubs, large perennials, climbing plants, fruit plants, ornamentals and larger nursery crops.

Is a 25L pot big enough for tomatoes?

Yes. Twenty-five litres provides substantial root volume for container-grown tomatoes and is a useful final pot size for many varieties.

Is a 25L pot suitable for chillies and peppers?

Yes. A 25L container provides generous root space for larger chilli and pepper plants and can be used as a final container for many varieties.

Can I use the 25L pot for living soil?

Yes. The larger soil volume and broad surface area make it well suited to living soil, organic growing and top-dress programmes.

Can I use coco coir in the 25L Round Pot?

Yes. Coco and coco-based substrates can be used. Irrigation frequency and volume should be adjusted to the plant, root development and characteristics of the growing medium.

Can I use peat-free compost?

Yes. The pot is suitable for peat-free growing media as well as conventional compost, soil mixes, living soil and coco.

Does the 25L Round Pot have drainage holes?

Yes. Pre-formed openings in the base allow excess irrigation water to drain from the growing medium.

Which saucer fits the 25L Round Pot?

The compatible option is the 40cm Pot Saucer, product code P00082. It measures approximately 41cm across the rim, 37.5cm across the base and 6cm high.

Do I need a saucer underneath a 25L pot?

A saucer is useful where runoff needs to be collected, particularly indoors or on protected surfaces. It may not be necessary outdoors or in free-draining production areas.

Can I use drip irrigation with this pot?

Yes. The pot can be used with hand watering and suitable drip irrigation systems. Irrigation should be matched to the crop, growing medium and stage of root development.

Is the 25L pot suitable for professional nursery production?

Yes. It provides substantial growing volume for larger nursery stock while retaining a practical format for handling, irrigation and plant presentation.

Can the 25L Round Pot be reused?

Yes. Pots that remain in good condition can be emptied, cleaned and reused. Appropriate crop hygiene is recommended between uses.

Is 25L suitable as a final plant pot?

For many crops, yes. The final volume required depends on species, mature plant size, crop duration and growing method. Very large or long-lived plants may eventually require a larger container.

When should I move a plant into a 25L pot?

Move into a 25L container once the plant has established a healthy root system in its existing pot and requires additional root space. Progressive potting can make moisture management easier than moving a very small plant directly into a large container.

What are the dimensions of the 10L Round Plant Pot?

The pot measures approximately 29cm across the upper rim, 21cm across the base and 22cm high.

Which saucer fits the 10L Round Pot?

The specified compatible option is the 30cm saucer, product code P00019. It measures approximately 31cm across the rim, 28cm across the base and 5cm high.

What can I grow in a 10L plant pot?

Ten litres is suitable for many established herbs, chillies, peppers, compact vegetables, ornamental plants, perennials and young nursery plants.

Is a 10L pot suitable for chilli plants?

Yes. A 10L pot provides useful root volume for many mature chilli and pepper plants and is commonly suitable as a substantial growing-on or final container.

Can tomatoes be grown in a 10L pot?

Yes, particularly compact varieties. Larger and more vigorous tomato plants may perform better with additional root volume depending on the growing conditions.

Can I use peat-free compost?

Yes. The pot is suitable for peat-free compost and other appropriate horticultural growing media.

Can this pot be used with coco coir?

Yes. Coco coir and coco-based substrates can be used, with irrigation and nutrition managed appropriately for coco cultivation.

Can I use living soil in a 10L pot?

Yes, although growers should ensure the 10 litre soil volume is appropriate for the crop and the particular living-soil growing method.

Is 10L suitable as a final plant pot?

It can be for many medium-sized plants. Large, vigorous or long-lived plants may eventually benefit from a larger final container.

When should I pot a plant into a 10L container?

A plant can generally be moved into a larger container once its roots have established throughout the existing pot and additional root volume is required for continued development.

Is the 10L pot suitable for professional nursery use?

Yes. Its practical capacity and conventional tapered format make it suitable for growing-on and finishing a wide range of nursery stock.

Can this pot be used outdoors?

Yes. It is suitable for outdoor container cultivation as well as greenhouses, nurseries, polytunnels and indoor growing environments.

Why use a saucer underneath the pot?

A compatible saucer helps catch excess irrigation water and can protect benches, patios, floors and other surfaces from runoff.

Can the 10L Round Plant Pot be reused?

Yes. Pots that remain in sound condition can be emptied, cleaned and reused for subsequent crops.

Is a 10L pot easier to manage than a larger container?

Its relatively compact footprint makes it easier to position and handle than substantially larger pots while still providing useful root volume for established plants.