Can I use cast iron as a planter?

Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.

Iron Planter With Lid

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19th Century French Iron & Polished Copper "Poissonniere" Fish Kettle with Lid

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H 11 in W 23 in D 10 in

19th Century French Iron & Polished Copper "Poissonniere" Fish Kettle with Lid

Located in Dallas, TX

This long antique two-piece "Poissonniere" (or fish pot) was crafted in France, circa 1860. Made of copper and rectangular in shape with rounded ends, the classic French copper fish ...

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Pair of Monumental 1990s Classical Cast Iron Garden Urn Planters w/ Lids

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H 90.56 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in

Pair of Monumental 1990s Classical Cast Iron Garden Urn Planters w/ Lids

Located in Marbella, ES

Pair of monumental 1990s classical cast iron garden urn planters with lids. We have preferred to let the paint weather to increase the character of the pieces.

Late 20th Century Urns

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Lidded Urns with Swags and Satyr Mask

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H 32 in Dm 17 in

Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Lidded Urns with Swags and Satyr Mask

Located in Cardiff, CA

This pair of antique lidded urns have acorn finials with leaf form body, swags and satyr masks. They are spectacular and in wonderful rusted condition. A statement in any vignette!

Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

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Iron Planter With Lid For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic iron planter with lid available at 1stDibs. An iron planter with lid — often made from metal, iron and copper — can elevate any home. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage iron planter with lid now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer iron planter with lid, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An iron planter with lid made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Revised each produced at least one beautiful iron planter with lid that is worth considering.