Observation without disturbance
You check the growth, the color of the roots and the humidity indicators without taking the plant out of the pot.
Aroid Pots
Normal price
€1,30
SIZE
WITH SAUCER
Aroid Pots
The transparent PlantScraper Aroid Pots transform the root system from a hidden spot to part of everyday observation. Their clean, professional look highlights the structure of the plant and offers an organized growing solution that evolves with it.
7 sizes10 to 24 cm
8 rowsSide ventilation
Crystal clearVisibility of roots
PPDurable · recyclable
The structure behind the difference
Air through the sides, water through the base
The tapered shape, internal vertical ribs and side slits work together to direct the roots downwards instead of constantly following the perimeter of the pot.
- Clear walls for root and moisture control without removing the plant from the pot.
- Anti-spiral internal structure that limits the circular growth of roots.
- Eight rows of side slits for better air exchange.
- Base openings for fast drainage after watering.
A sound foundation, not autopilot: aeration and drainage help, but are not a substitute for proper substrate, pot size, and watering according to the plant's actual needs.
More open rhizosphere
The side slits and base support air circulation in a properly ventilated substrate.
Directional roots
The anti-spiral geometry limits continuous spiraling and encourages downward growth.
What you can see — and what you can't
The transparency gives valuable clues, but the image inside the pot always needs to be combined with its weight, the substrate and the needs of the particular plant.
Roots, moisture and development
You watch if new roots reach the walls, if the substrate remains visibly moist and when the root system starts to use the available space.
Watering is not done on a calendar
The surface image does not always show the entire moisture in the center of the rhizosphere. Also check the weight of the pot and the requirements of the plant.
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For a brightly lit shelf
If you want to limit direct light to the roots or visually hide the transparent pot, use a compatible ventilated PlantScraper cover without blocking the side slits.
Complete guide to all 7 sizes
The size you see in the product options corresponds to the top diameter of the pot. The bottom diameter is smaller due to the tapered shape and is useful when calculating available space, a suitable support or an external cover.
10 cm0,5 L
Top Ø10 cm
Bottom Ø7,5 cm
Height12 cm
12 cm0,75 L
Top Ø12 cm
Bottom Ø9 cm
Height14 cm
14 cm1,25 L
Top Ø14 cm
Bottom Ø10,5 cm
Height16 cm
16 cm2 L
Top Ø16 cm
Bottom Ø12 cm
Height18 cm
18 cm3 L
Top Ø18 cm
Bottom Ø13,5 cm
Height20 cm
21 cm5 L
Top Ø21 cm
Bottom Ø15,5 cm
Height23 cm
24 cm7,5 L
Top Ø24 cm
Bottom Ø17,5 cm
Height26 cm
Do not size up more than necessary
Choose based on the actual volume of the root ball and not just the size of the foliage. Too much substrate can dry out more slowly than the roots can utilize.
Check the root ball
See how much space the active roots take up and whether they have essentially filled the current pot.
Move up one sensible size
Give new space around the roots without placing them in a disproportionately large volume of wet substrate.
Plan the support
If a moss pole or anchor is to be used, place it when transplanting so that it remains stable from the start.
Without a saucer or with a clear saucer
Each size is offered with a "NO" or "YES" option in the "With saucer" field. The selection only changes whether the corresponding clear saucer will be included.
More comprehensive surface protection
The matching clear saucer is included to catch any drips after the pot has been watered and drained.
Only the transparent Aroid Pot
Choose it when you already have a suitable saucer or when the pot will be watered and drained in a separate place.
The saucer is not a reservoir
Aroid Pot is not self-watering. After watering, let the water drain freely and empty everything that accumulates in the saucer; do not leave the base of the pot in standing water.
Durable and recyclable plastic
Transparent PP combines low weight, resistance to daily use and clear visibility of the rhizosphere.
For organized indoor cultivation
Suitable as a growing pot on a shelf or inside an outer cover, as long as the slits and the base remain free.
Three simple habits that keep the system clean
The ventilated pot performs well when the openings remain free and water is not trapped under the rhizosphere.
Wet the substrate evenly and let the excess water drain away from the base.
After draining, remove the water that has collected so that the pot does not remain submerged.
Wash with lukewarm water and mild soap. Avoid abrasive materials that may dull the transparency.
In the basic option
1 transparent Aroid Pot
One pot in the selected size is included. If "With saucer: YES" is selected, the corresponding clear saucer is also added.
Not included
Plant, substrate and accessories
The plant, substrate, moss pole, anchor, outer cover and any other accessories are sold separately.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers about choosing, using and caring for the product.
01Which Aroid Pot size should I choose?
Choose based on today's root ball and move up only as much as necessary to create new space around the roots. Don't rely on the size of the leaves alone and avoid a disproportionately large pot, because the extra volume of substrate can hold moisture for longer.
02Is it a self-watering pot?
No. This particular Aroid Pot is a ventilated growing pot and does not have a built-in reservoir or wick. Water should drain freely and be removed from the saucer.
03What does the option "With saucer: YES" include?
It includes an Aroid Pot in the selected size and the corresponding clear saucer. The saucer collects any drips, but should not be used as a permanent water reservoir.
04Why is the clear pot useful?
It allows you to monitor root growth and color, as well as visible signs of moisture, without disturbing the rhizosphere. Control becomes more accurate when combined with the weight of the pot and knowledge of the plant's needs.
05What does anti-spiral design mean?
The internal vertical ribs interrupt the smooth circular path along the walls and encourage the roots to continue downwards, limiting the constant 'round and round' in the pot.
06Can I use an overly fine substrate?
The many side and bottom holes work best with a substrate of suitable grain size for ventilated pots. Very fine particles can escape through the slits or clog them, so prefer a mixture that suits both the pot and the plant.
07Is it only suitable for aroids?
It is particularly useful for Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium, Alocasia, Epipremnum, Syngonium and Rhaphidophora, but can also be used for other indoor plants that benefit from strong drainage, lateral ventilation and visibility of the roots.
08What sizes do Ventilated Covers accept?
PlantScraper Ventilated Covers are available for Aroid Pots 10, 12, 14 and 16 cm. Choose exactly the same nominal size as the pot. The sizes 18, 21 and 24 cm are not included in this series of covers.
09Is it suitable for permanent outdoor use?
Intended for indoor cultivation. No permanent UV or weather resistance is claimed, so it is not recommended as a permanent outdoor pot.
10Are plant or substrate included?
No. Only the Aroid Pot in the selected size is included and, if "With saucer: YES" is selected, the corresponding clear saucer. Plant, substrate, moss pole, cover and other accessories sold separately.
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