Lightweight Garden Pots. Light weight and Strong - Guaranteed!
Buy IOTA Garden Pots Online. Engineered for optimal performance, our lightweight fibreglass planters offer exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Lightweight design facilitates handling and installation while maintaining structural integrity. Ideal for commercial and residential landscapes. Backed by a 3-Year Warranty.
SHOP FOR LIGHWEIGHT POTS ONLINE BY RANGE
Our exclusive in-house planter ranges are all made from lightweight fibreglass. We may use terms GRC, fibrestone, or concrete, but these are more descriptive of the finish. To learn more about different planter materials click here.
Manhattan Fiberglass Charcoal
$195.00 – $1295.00
Manhattan Fiberglass White
$59.00 – $295.00
Moscow Rendered Charcoal
$59.00 – $495.00
Moscow Rendered White
$195.00 – $295.00
Alaska Off-White
$195.00 – $495.00
Milano Concrete Light
$195.00 – $895.00
Florence Light Concrete
$195.00 – $895.00
Monaco Fiberstone Rust
$195.00 – $295.00
BEST SELLERS
Our lightweight planters come in a huge range of sizes and colours. Below are the most popular.
Manhattan Lightweight Trough
$195.00 – $895.00
Florence Light Concrete Trough
$195.00 – $695.00
Moscow Rendered Lightweight Cube
$59.00 – $295.00
Milano Concrete Light Trough
$195.00 – $895.00
SHOP BY SHAPE
Optimized for versatile landscape design. Choose from rectangular troughs for defined borders, square or cube planters for striking focal points, or round pots for harmonious groupings. Our lightweight yet durable options enhance aesthetic appeal and simplify installation.
Built For All Weather
Lightweight Trough
$195.00 – $895.00
Fibreglass Long Trough
$695.00 – $895.00
Lightweight Tall Trough
$195.00 – $495.00
Lightweight Squares
$59.00 – $1295.00
Fibreglass Round Pots
$195.00 – $895.00
Need a Hand Choosing?
Call me directly on PH: 07 3096 0577 or M: 0417 371 201 and I can walk you through some options. Or email me for a quote or any questions on sales@iotagarden.com.au
Production Process in Our Fibreglass Factory in China
Customer Reviews :
1 review for Moscow GRC Charcoal Tall Trough
1 review for Manhattan Fiberglass Ivory White Trough
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I absolutely love these planters. I bought 11 Manhattan Trough for my balcony which wraps around my unit and looks fabulous ! Quality, size & weight is great and the customer service was outstanding . Thank you IOTA. I am very happy !
Warranty?
We proudly offer a 3-year warranty on all our planters to ensure you enjoy years of beauty and functionality. You can extend this warranty to 5 years at checkout.
This warranty covers manufacturing defects that affect the structural integrity of your planter.
What’s Not Covered:
• Normal wear and tear: Fading and hairline cracks are natural occurrences over time and are not covered by the warranty.
• Improper care: Damage caused by improper handling or use, such as blistering paint from leaving packaging on for more than 7 days, will void the warranty.
• Modifications: Our planters are designed for stability on flat surfaces. Adding large, external feet that don’t provide full base support can cause bowing and void the warranty.
• Misuse: This warranty applies to planters used for their intended purpose – growing plants. Using them as water features is not covered.
For warranty claims, please contact us
Delivery?
IOTA’s Free Delivery Policy
Enjoy free delivery on orders over $1000 in Greater Brisbane, $1500 on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, $2000 in Sydney, or $3000 in Melbourne.
Easy Shipping Options
Once you enter your delivery address, we’ll present you with the rate based on your location. Let us know of any specific delivery instructions in the “additional information” section when you order online.
Need a Quote?
For areas outside our delivery zones, simply select the “Custom Quote” shipping and “Quote Only” payment methods during checkout. We’ll provide you with a personalised shipping quote. *Please note: Minimum purchase is $1000 for all regional areas and South Australia. For Western Australia and the Northern Territory, the minimum purchase is $2000.
Shipping Cost Guide
Brisbane (2-5 days)
Order > $1000 – FREE
Order < $1000 – $77.00
Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast (3-7 days):
Order > $1500 – FREE
Order < $1500 – $99.00
Sydney (4-7 days)
Order > $2000 – FREE
Order < $2000 – $165.00
Melbourne (5-10 days)
Order > $3000 – FREE
Order < $3000 – $198.00
*Delivery estimates are approximate and may take longer during peak periods. Weekends are not included in estimated delivery times.
Other areas by quote. Chose “Quote Only” in payment method at checkout. Please note: Minimum purchase is $1000 for all regional areas and South Australia. For Western Australia and the Northern Territory, the minimum purchase is $2000.
Delivery Process
We will pack your order and send you the tracking number and courier company details. You can contact the courier company directly regarding delivery timing or rescheduling.
As our deliveries are made by a single driver, planters over 15kg will require someone able-bodied to assist with unloading. The pallet and all packaging materials will be left at your address.
Local Pickup
Please note: Our warehouse is exclusively for online order pickup.
At checkout, select “Local Pickup From Bundamba QLD 4304”
- C/- Northline
- Wood St, Bundamba QLD 4304
We’ll prepare your order and send collection instructions within 24 business hours.
Collection Hours:
- Weekdays: 8 AM – 3 PM
Upon arrival, please present your invoice number at reception.
Returns/Insurance
Your planters are fully insured against damage during transit. Please notify us immediately if you notice any issues.
Additionally, they come with a reassuring 3-year warranty for your peace of mind.
Please note: We do not accept returns for change of mind. More Information
Projects Using Our Fibreglass and GRC Garden Pots
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Learn More About Lightweight Planters
What is the Best Material for Lightweight Planters?
When it comes to lightweight planters that deliver exceptional performance, fibreglass reigns supreme. Outshining traditional options like glazed, terracotta, and concrete, as well as newer contenders like fibre-clay and fibre-stone, fibreglass offers a compelling blend of strength, durability, and versatility.
Unmatched Durability and Longevity
Unlike its brittle counterparts, fibreglass boasts inherent flexibility and impact resistance. This innovative material is engineered with a reinforced polymer matrix, creating an exceptionally robust structure capable of enduring even the harshest weather conditions. From scorching heat to freezing temperatures and everything in between, fibreglass planters maintain their integrity. This unparalleled durability translates to significant long-term cost savings, as they require minimal maintenance and replacements.
Our confidence in the superior quality of our fibreglass planters is reflected in our industry-leading 3-Year Warranty
What is Different About Our Fibreglass Planters?
IOTA’s fibreglass planters are the result of a meticulous manufacturing process that combines advanced technology with traditional craftsmanship. To meet the diverse needs of our clients, we operate two modern factories in China and Vietnam, each employing distinct production techniques.
Our Chinese facility specializes in the sheet moulding compound (SMC) process. This method involves compressing layers of resin-impregnated fiberglass sheets into a mould under high pressure. The outcome is a planter characterized by exceptional strength, durability, and precision. The SMC technique allows for thinner wall thicknesses without compromising structural integrity, resulting in planters that are both lightweight and robust.
In contrast, our Vietnamese factory utilizes the chopper gun method. This process involves spraying chopped fiberglass strands and resin onto a mould to create the desired shape. While this technique produces planters with a slightly thicker profile, it offers greater flexibility in design and finish. Both manufacturing processes adhere to rigorous quality control standards to ensure that every IOTA planter meets our exacting specifications.
By operating two factories with complementary manufacturing methods, IOTA is able to offer a comprehensive range of fibreglass planters that cater to various project requirements. Whether you prioritize weight reduction, design complexity, or a combination of both, we have the perfect solution to elevate your landscape design.
Benefits of Lightweight Planters?
Lightweight planters offer several advantages in horticultural and landscape design applications:
Operational Efficiency
Reduced labor costs: The lighter weight of these planters decreases the physical exertion required for handling, transportation, and installation, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
Enhanced flexibility: The ease of movement facilitates frequent reconfiguration of outdoor spaces, allowing for dynamic landscape design.
Structural Integrity
Optimised material usage: Advanced manufacturing techniques enable the creation of planters with high strength-to-weight ratios, ensuring structural integrity without compromising weight.
Resistance to environmental factors: Many lightweight planters are engineered to withstand adverse weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, UV radiation, and frost, minimizing maintenance requirements.
Aesthetic Appeal
Versatility: Lightweight planters can be easily integrated into various design styles, from contemporary to traditional, offering flexibility in aesthetic expression.
Visual impact: Their lighter weight can be leveraged to create visually striking installations, such as suspended planters or elevated displays.
Environmental Considerations
Reduced transportation emissions: The lighter weight of these planters can lead to reduced fuel consumption during transportation, contributing to lower carbon emissions.
By carefully considering these factors, landscape architects and horticulturists can select lightweight planters that optimise project efficiency, enhance aesthetic appeal, and minimise environmental impact.
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The Moscow charcoal planter box presents my home entrance well. I have several products in this brand I purchased 3 years ago and the colour has not changed. They are still stunning and as new. I highly recommend them.