Little Giant 566556 Square Pond Planter Basket 12 in

Product Description

The LITTLE GIANT 566556 is a 12-inch square pond planter basket designed to hold aquatic plants in water garden and pond installations. This open-mesh basket keeps root systems contained while allowing water and nutrients to circulate freely around the plant. At 0.52 pounds, it is lightweight enough for easy placement and repositioning in shallow or deep pond zones. Licensed pond and water garden technicians as well as experienced DIYers install this basket as part of a complete aquatic planting setup.

The 566556 is suited for residential water garden ponds, koi ponds, and decorative pond features where aquatic marginal or submerged plants need to be contained in a discrete planting vessel. The square profile makes efficient use of pond shelf space compared to round alternatives and allows multiple baskets to be arranged side by side without wasted gaps.

Key Features

• 12-inch square footprint maximizes planting area on pond shelves
• Open-mesh construction promotes water and nutrient circulation around root zones
• Lightweight at 0.52 pounds for easy in-pond placement and repositioning
• Compatible with standard aquatic planting media and burlap liner inserts

Compatibility

Designed as a standard-size replacement or add-on planter basket for residential and light commercial pond planting applications. No specific system or model compatibility data was provided for this product.

Installation Notes

Pond and water garden technicians typically line the basket with burlap or a fine mesh liner before filling with aquatic planting media to prevent soil washout. Power down any submersible pump or aeration equipment in the immediate work area before reaching into the pond. Position the basket on a stable pond shelf or substrate at the appropriate depth for the target plant species. Avoid overfilling the basket with media, as excess weight can destabilize placement on sloped pond surfaces.

Technical Specifications

• Size: 12 inches square
• Weight: 0.52 pounds
• UPC: 0 10121 66556 9
• Order Increment: 1

Standard Information

• Brand: LITTLE GIANT
• Manufacturer Part Number: 566556