We're offering you a Wooden Barrel Effect Tower Pot & Trellis for £17.99, saving you up to 10% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £19.99 (correct as of 25.03.2025).

Traditional Wooden Barrel Effect

Showcase your favourite climbing plants with this Wooden Barrel Effect Tower Pot & Trellis. The classic barrel design brings rustic charm to patios, balconies, and traditional garden beds while offering practical support for a wide range of climbers.

Why Choose This Tower Pot & Trellis?

• Grow Climbing Flowers: Train petunias, geraniums, sweet peas, or even edible climbers like beans and peas up the sturdy lattice frame for a striking pillar of blooms or foliage.
• Space-Saving Vertical Gardening: Perfect for gardeners with limited space—create height and drama in containers on patios or decks.
• Robust & Reliable: The durable construction ensures your plants are well-supported throughout the growing season.

Caring for Your Climbing Plants

• Planting Time: Best planted in spring after the last frost when soil is workable.
• Soil Preferences: Fill the pot with quality multipurpose compost; ensure good drainage by using the included saucer.
• Sun Requirements: Place in full sun or partial shade—most climbers thrive with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry spells. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Nourishment: Feed flowering climbers every two weeks during active growth with a balanced liquid fertiliser.
• Trellis Training: Gently tie new shoots to the lattice as they grow to encourage upward movement and dense coverage.

Design Tips & Companion Planting

• Create mixed displays by planting trailing lobelia or alyssum at the base for extra colour.
• This tower pot is ideal as a focal point on patios, flanking doorways, or adding height to flower borders.
• Makes an excellent gift for gardeners who love vertical interest and easy-care solutions.

FAQs

• Q: What types of plants work best with this tower pot?
  A: It’s ideal for annual and perennial climbers like sweet peas, petunias, morning glory, clematis, and runner beans.
• Q: Does it require special assembly tools?
  A: No tools needed—simply slot together the four-part climbing frame and place it in the pot provided.
• Q: How often should I water my plants in this container?
  A: Check soil moisture daily in warm weather; water when the top inch feels dry to keep roots healthy and hydrated.