While iron is durable, proper winter care is recommended for all iron planters. If a planter is to be left planted over the winter, ensure proper drainage by placing a layer of appropriate drainage material in the bottom of the container, making sure the drainage holes are not blocked. If the planter remains in contact with the ground surface over the winter, the freeze-thaw cycles may cause If you wish to retain the finish as purchased, we recommend applying a commercially available clear sealer to preserve the finish.
Winter Care
Always place any Campania product on a solid level surface and not directly on grass, soil, or an uneven surface. While our iron is durable, proper winter care is recommended for all Campania iron planters for protection in environments with potential freeze-thaw cycles. If a planter is to be left planted over the winter, ensure proper drainage by 1.) Placing a layer of coarse gravel or other appropriate drainage material in the bottom of the container, and 2.) Making sure the drainage holes are not blocked. If the planter remains in contact with the ground surface over the winter, the freeze-thaw cycles may cause the planter to crack.
