Campania Tecate Planter

Fiber cement is a composite material made of cement, sand, and cellulose fibers. It is chosen for planters because it offers the heavy, stone-like appearance of concrete but is significantly lighter and more resistant to cracking during freeze-thaw cycles.

Yes, with a combined weight of 99 pounds for the set, these planters are substantial enough to remain stable in most residential outdoor settings. The larger planter alone weighs 59 pounds, providing a solid, grounded base for your arrangements.

While specific drainage configurations can vary by production batch, Campania fiber cement planters are typically designed with drainage holes to prevent water accumulation. We recommend checking the base upon arrival; if you need additional drainage, fiber cement is relatively easy to drill through with a masonry bit.

Maintenance is minimal. You can simply wipe them down with a damp cloth or use a mild soap and water solution to remove dirt or debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or pressure washers, as these can damage the finish over time.

Yes, fiber cement is weather-resistant and designed for year-round outdoor use. However, to extend the life of the planters, we recommend ensuring they are elevated slightly off the ground during winter to allow for proper drainage and prevent water from freezing underneath the base.

Yes, the made-to-order process means each piece is unique. You may notice slight variations in color, texture, or finish, which are characteristic of the material and the hand-finished nature of the production process.