Potier - French Inspired Indoor Outdoor Planters

A clean, tapered terracotta planter inspired by the hardworking nursery pots of historic French gardens. Potier offers understated elegance and timeless simplicity.⁠

The Anise Pottery Collection by Botanical Collections draws inspiration from antique French orchard vessels and traditional European garden pottery. Each piece is hand-thrown by artisans in the mountains of Honduras using natural terracotta clay and finished with softly weathered tones that evoke the character of timeworn garden antiques.

The Potier planter is part of the Anise Pottery Collection by Botanical Collections and represents a masterclass in minimalist garden design. Inspired by the practical “workhorse” pots historically used in French nurseries, the Potier embraces simplicity by stripping away ornate decoration in favor of a clean, tapered silhouette.

Its deep profile provides ample room for root expansion, making it an ideal container for topiary shrubs, upright perennials, or architectural indoor plants such as Fiddle Leaf Figs. The Potier’s classic "V" shaped form creates a refined balance between modern simplicity and antique garden character.

Hand-thrown by artisans in the mountains of Honduras using traditional terracotta clay, each planter features natural tonal variation and subtle surface texture. These small differences give every Potier planter its own individual patina, reminiscent of timeworn European garden vessels.

Extra Large: #10     Measurement - 9.25"x 8.5"
Large:            #6     Measurement - 8” x 7.75"
Medium:        #4     Measurement - 6.75" X 6" 
Small:            #2      Measurement - 5.5” x 5.5”   

Material: Hand-thrown terracotta clay
Finish: Naturally weathered surface with subtle tonal variation
Colors: Verde Natural, Grey Moss, Natural Terracotta
Drainage: Drainage hole included for direct planting
Use: Suitable for indoor or outdoor planting
Care: Terracotta containers can remain outdoors in mild climates. In regions with freezing temperatures, emptying soil and providing winter protection is recommended to prevent cracking.

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