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Do indoor planters need drainage holes?

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Do indoor planters need drainage holes?
Because proper drainage is essential to a healthy plant, whether the plan is indoors or outdoors, drainage holes are a necessity. This prevents root rot, fungus, and bacteria from forming in the plant.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Danish Indoor Planter Rosewood by Brdr Dalsaargd for Illum Bolighus 1960s
By Illum Bolighus, Sven Dalsgaard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Scandinavian indoor planter by Brdr Dalsaargd for Illum Bolighus Danish manufacturing from the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

Paul Evans Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Metal Patchwork Indoor Planter Box
By Paul Evans
Located in Forney, TX
patchwork and hardwood planter with rivet accents and removable metal insert. Can be used indoors or
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal, Copper, Steel

Vintage midcentury wengé indoor wooden planter by Beaufort Belgium
By Beaufort
Located in Zemst, BE
Midcentury indoor planter Made by the belgian firm Beaufort. Made in a combination of Wengé wood
Category

Late 20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Zinc

Beige Indoor Decorative Planter Swirled Cane Vase, a Pair
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Beige Finish decorative indoor planters in swirled cane into this cone shaped Vessel
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cane

wooden root trough planter
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A great hollowed out elm tree trunk. Beautiful on its own and paractical to be used as a indoor
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Elm

Vintage Indoor Decorative Planters 42 Inches Diameter Swirled Cane Vase, a Pair
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of decorative indoor planters in dark finish swirled cane into this large Vessel. Coming from
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cane

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