The 165 Litre water butt planter, 'Midi Metropolitan' made by Ecosure, is a quality plastic water butt planter ideal for small and medium sized gardens. Available in a range of colours to suite different garden and house types. When full, the 165 litre water butt will hold the equivalent of 16 1/2 x standard 10 litre watering cans, which can be a real help when it is dry in summer. A great choice if you want to make the water butt a garden feature. The planter bowl at the top can be filled with summer annuals, or planted with some perennial herbs, such as Lavender and Rosemary, for example.
- Comes complete with tap, and rainwater diverter.
- Frost proof in winter; plastic will not crack
- Shape maintained when full of water
- Robust, heavy duty product; industrial strength
- Opaque plastic reduces algae growth in sunlight
- Rotationally moulded polymer for strength & durability
- Made from Industrial strength MDPE (Medium Density Polyethylene)
- The high quality brass tap fits into the raised threadform and can be used to fill a watering can. A shut off valve with hose connector is supplied for the bottom back outlet.
- The drainpipe diverter fits standard 68mm round and 65mm square downpipes.
- 2 x ½'' brass threaded outlets moulded into the tank
- One is for the tap, to fill a watering can. The other at the back can be used to drain the water butt completely.
- No lid. (enclosed water chamber.)
- Made in Britain.
Everything is included for the water butt kit. Some simple DIY is required to set the water butt up. You will need a saw to create a gap in the plastic downpipe you are going to fit the diverter kit to. You will also need a drill (not included) to drill a hole into the side of the water butt,for the diverter kit pipe. Drill bit is included.
Planting bowl size - The planter mould at the top has two segments, both hold 19 litres of soil, and are a depth of 15cm.
Dimensions - Height 94cm, Diameter top 59cm, Diameter 47cm
Planter bowl - Diameter 45cm, Depth 14.5cm. Planter area capacity - 23 litres
Weight - 7 KG
UK (£41) delivery included in the price. *Some non standard delivery postcodes in Scotland Wales and parts of England have a surcharge for delivery.
Delivery is typically 3 to 7 days after ordering.
