{"product_id":"oliz-17in-window-box-planter-4-pack-light-green-self-watering-with-drainage-trays","title":"Oliz 17in Window Box Planter 4-Pack Light Green — Self-Watering with Drainage Trays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese Oliz 17-inch window box planters are a set of four self-watering rectangular pots with built-in reservoirs, drainage holes, and trays for easy indoor or outdoor gardening.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompact yet roomy, each planter measures 17 x 5.1 x 6 inches and holds roughly 1 liter of reserve water, so herbs, flowers, and small vegetables stay hydrated longer. Constructed from thickened polypropylene, the boxes resist sunlight, wind, and wear while supporting heavy loads. The light green finish offers a minimalist look that works on windowsills, balconies, patios, and office ledges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the self-watering system help when I'm away?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated reservoir stores water and releases it via absorbent cotton wicks that draw moisture into the root zone, reducing the need for daily watering. This setup can maintain soil moisture for multiple days, depending on plant type and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 1L reservoir per planter for extended hydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCotton wick connects reservoir to soil for steady capillary feed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrainage and air holes prevent waterlogging and root rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for short trips or busy schedules up to about 10 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat plants grow well in these 17-inch window boxes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular shape and generous length make them suitable for linear plantings—think culinary herbs, compact lettuces, trailing flowers, and small succulents. The depth and drainage accommodate shallow- to medium-rooted species commonly used on windowsills and balconies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHerbs: basil, parsley, cilantro, chives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetables: baby lettuce, radishes, green onions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlowers: petunias, pansies, calibrachoa\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrnamental: succulents, small ferns, trailing ivy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and low-maintenance are these planters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from thickened PP plastic, each box is designed to withstand sun exposure and everyday wear without cracking or fading quickly. The pots include trays and multiple drainage\/air holes to simplify upkeep and reduce the risk of overwatering or soil compaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickened polypropylene construction for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports heavy loads—engineered strength for filled soil and plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded trays catch excess water and protect surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean and reposition for seasonal changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set them up and keep them performing well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetup requires inserting the absorbent wick through the pot base into the reservoir, adding potting mix, and planting your selections. Regularly check the reservoir level, clean trays, and replace wicks if they become clogged or frayed to maintain reliable capillary action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread wick from reservoir to soil, then fill with potting mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop-up reservoir as needed; inspect every few days initially\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse well-draining potting soil for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim plants and refresh soil seasonally to sustain vigor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? These Oliz window box planters are made for beginner and experienced gardeners who need a tidy, low-maintenance solution for windowsills, balconies, and small outdoor spaces. They're a good match for urban dwellers, apartment gardeners, people who travel occasionally, and anyone wanting a polished display of herbs, flowers, or compact vegetables without daily watering chores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these planters come with trays?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — each 17-inch planter includes a removable tray to catch overflow and protect surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the reservoir keep plants watered?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With typical herbs or small flowers, the ~1L reservoir can supply water for up to about 10 days depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Oliz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56832385122644,"sku":"B0FKSN2X6K","price":72.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/oliz-window-box-front-view_07af916d-d1ca-4587-adeb-a72d337b7348.jpg?v=1787028359","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/oliz-17in-window-box-planter-4-pack-light-green-self-watering-with-drainage-trays","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}