Quad Square Yellow Outdoor Planter

Details at a Glance

Brand	Emissary
Dimensions (W x D x H)	9 in. W x 9 in. D x 20 in. H, 13 in. W x 13 in. D x 25 in. H, 16.5 in. W x 16.5 in. D x 29.5 in. H
Material	Ceramic
Finish	Glossy yellow snow glaze
Shape	Square
Weight	28 lbs
Care	Wipe with damp cloth; avoid chemicals and abrasive cleaners

Glazed ceramic resists UV fading far better than unfinished clay, and this planter's glossy yellow snow finish holds its brightness through months of direct sun. The Emissary Quad Square Yellow Outdoor Planter -- available in 20, 25, and 29.5 inch heights -- is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. You'll get handcrafted fired ceramic that insulates roots better than plastic and delivers color that won't bleach out on a covered porch or patio.

Will the Glossy Yellow Finish Fade in Direct Sun?

No -- the fired ceramic body is sealed with a UV-resistant glaze that keeps the yellow bright season after season. You won't see the chalky fade or surface cracking that happens with painted resin, and moisture from watering won't lift the color or cause blooming. The glossy finish also sheds pollen and dust with a damp cloth, so your planter stays vivid without scrubbing.

Can This Stay Outside All Year?

You can leave it out through frost-free seasons, but ceramic cracks when water freezes inside the pores, so bring it indoors before the first hard freeze. If you're in a mild coastal zone, it can stay out year-round with normal watering. In freezing climates, empty the soil in late fall, wipe it dry, and store it in a garage or shed until spring.

Where Does This Work Best on a Patio or Deck?

The square footprint fits neatly into corners or along railings without tipping, and the three heights let you layer evergreens or flowering perennials for a tiered look. Cluster two sizes near your /collections/outdoor-accent-chairs or anchor a sunny corner of the patio beside /collections/outdoor-accessories. Inside, the tallest option suits a fiddle leaf fig or rubber plant in a living room, and the brightest yellow pairs well with /collections/outdoor-wall-art hung above a console.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this crack if I forget to bring it in during a freeze?

Yes -- ceramic absorbs moisture, and when that water freezes it expands and cracks the walls. Empty and store it indoors before the first frost to keep it intact for years.

Does it come with a drainage hole?

The source specs don't confirm a hole, so add a layer of gravel at the base or use a plastic liner with drainage to prevent root rot.

How do I choose the right size for a young fiddle leaf fig?

Pick a planter 2-4 inches wider than the root ball; the 16.5 inch square suits a fig in a 12-14 inch nursery pot and leaves room for soil without overwhelming the roots.

Will the glossy finish hold up in salt air?

The fired glaze resists salt spray and humidity, making it a good choice for covered coastal porches. Rinse it occasionally with fresh water to keep mineral deposits from dulling the shine.

How should I clean the yellow glaze without scratching it?

Wipe it with a damp cloth and skip harsh chemicals or abrasive pads -- the glossy surface sheds dirt easily, and gentle cleaning protects the finish.

Is this shipped free, and does it arrive assembled?

Yes, LOOMLAN Outdoor offers free curbside delivery to the continental USA. Planters ship as single pieces and require no assembly.