Cretan Terracotta Pots - plant containers

Albia handmade Cretan terracotta planters are designed for large plants, trees, or mixed plantings, with a rustic style and heavy handles. Two sizes: 65cmx60cm and 75cmx70cm. Optional fibreglass liner and tanker irrigation system available: handmade terracotta planters for large specimens; rustic appearance with heavy handles complements historic

Exara Cretan terracotta pots are ideally shaped for specimen or mixed planting, boasting full width planting depth to very near the base. Hand-made in three sizes. Each features a different number of rings but all have the distinctive Cretan chain link and ‘wave’ design under the top lip

Cretan Terracotta Pots by Livingreen Design are handmade planters and jars made from traditional Cretan clay, crafted using techniques dating back over 8000 years. Designed for planting, these pots come in a wide range of classic shapes, including beehive, amphora, bowl, and Minoan jar styles. Each pot is individually made in Crete and reflects

Bala is a traditional Cretan terracotta design dating back to before the Minoan period and beyond. Vessels like these were used to store everything from grain to oil and even wine. Today, the wide top lip and bulbous shape make it perfect for planting as it both holds a lot of soil and is big enough to take a specimen tree or shrub

Exaraki terracotta pots are handmade planters with a tapered shape, thinner ring details, and a wave pattern under the top lip. Made from high quality clay in Crete. Sizes: 20cm x 20cm and 30cm x 30cm. Liner options include no liner or a fibreglass liner for the 30cm x 30cm size: handmade terracotta planters with a tapered profile and wave detail

Milatos is a version of the classic Cretan terracotta Minoan jar with banding and a draped chain link design. Designed as a planter, it can be used for feature specimens on its own or in pairs of different heights

Monahou Cretan Terracotta Pots are handmade, tapered planters with prominent banding, made from high-quality Cretan clay. Range includes five sizes: 20cmx20cm, 40cmx40cm, 50cmx50cm, 60cmx65cm, and 75cmx75cm. Suitable for indoor use with optional fibreglass lining to prevent moisture transfer: handmade terracotta planters with distinctive banded

Pithos is a handmade Cretan terracotta planter with a classic Pithari shape, side handles, broad banding, and wave design. Large top opening suits specimen planting. Made from high quality Cretan clay. Frost proof when raised off the ground. Sizes: 50cm x 35cm, 70cm x 45cm, 85cm x 65cm, 100cm x 70cm: traditional Cretan terracotta planter for

Pithari Cretan terracotta pot is a handmade planter with a wide opening, slightly swollen body, plinth base, and decorative banding with a leaf motif. Made from high quality Cretan clay, it is frost proof and suitable for outdoor use. Available in 38cmx30cm, 50cmx35cm, 70cmx45cm, 85cmx65cm, and 110cmx75cm sizes: handmade terracotta planter with

Helios are named for the Greek Sun God, handmade Cretan terracotta pots with decorative ring and wavy chain designs. Three sizes: 50cmx50cm, 63cmx55cm, and 70cmx60cm. Optional fibreglass lining and subsoil irrigation system available: handmade terracotta planter with decorative detailing; made from high quality Cretan clay; optional internal

Knossos terracotta planter made from high quality Cretan clay, hand-made in Crete and inspired by ancient storage pots found at the Palace of Knossos. Designed for indoor or outdoor use with options for fibreglass lining and subsoil tanker irrigation. Available in 50cm x 40cm and 70cm x 50cm sizes: hand-made terracotta planter with historical

Apli is a handmade Cretan terracotta pot with two decorative bands. Hand crafted by traditional artists in Crete; slight variation in each pot adds character; withstands extremes of hot and cold without cracking; made to last for many years. 50 x 50 cm; 60 x 60 cm sizes

An elegant hand-thrown Cretan terracotta vase, perfect for planting or use with dried flowers. A design from antiquity, with similar designs cropping up throughout history. Available in 2 sizes and finished in plain terracotta without decorative design embellishments other than a pair of feature handles at the neck: unique terracotta pot; hand

Koronaki is a mini terracotta version of the larger Koronios, bringing the feel of these imposing planters to a smaller space. Used as part of a group, they help create a true Mediterranean feel, especially when paired with native Cretan plants and herbs

Roumpaki Cretan terracotta planter is a handmade pot with a traditional wave design and side handles, measuring 30cmx30cm. Made from high quality Cretan clay, it is frost proof and suitable for small specimen plants, bushes, and bedding plants. Optional fibreglass lining is available for indoor use to prevent moisture transfer to flooring