{"product_id":"bloem-ariana-8-inch-charcoal-round-self-watering-planter-pot-indoor-outdoor","title":"Bloem Ariana 8-inch Charcoal Round Self-Watering Planter Pot | Indoor \u0026 Outdoor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Bloem Ariana, a practical yet stylish self-watering planter designed to keep soil evenly moist even when daily tending isn’t possible. The 8-inch charcoal round planter blends durable resin with a hidden water reservoir that holds about 1 to 3.5 inches of water, depending on the size. A dedicated self-watering insert keeps dirt and roots above the reservoir while delivering a steady, greenhouse-like moisture cycle as the soil wicks and evaporation helps balance moisture levels. This makes Ariana a smart companion for busy households, balconies, or spaces far from a faucet, supporting herbs, vegetables, and flowering perennials with thirsty root systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the planter, the potting mix rests on a sturdy screen above a water chamber. Small porous channels filled with soil act as a wick, drawing water from the base as plants drink or as moisture evaporates. Capillary action replenishes the soil so the roots always have access to moisture while air pockets remain for healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-watering grid captures excess water, allowing roots to absorb moisture when needed — ideal for busy plant parents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional knockout drainage holes provide flexibility for outdoor or indoor setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransitional design and rolled rim create a stylish silhouette that fits diverse spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for thirsty houseplants, herbs, vegetables, and perennials with robust root systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from UV-resistant, BPA-free resin plastic for durability and color longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 1 gallon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop width: 8.75 inches; Bottom width: 5 inches; Height: 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed bottom to prevent indoor leakage; optional outdoor drainage holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-watering disk included to store reserved water for later use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs (plastic codes 2 \u0026amp; 5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical placement ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the Ariana planter on a sunny windowsill, balcony railing, or patio table to enjoy the charcoal‑gray finish and dependable moisture control. The combination of a self-watering system and a low-maintenance silhouette can simplify care while keeping soil light, airy, and ready for roots to spread. Use it with herbs for fresh cooking greens, compact vegetables, or flowering plants that appreciate steady moisture without frequent watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the Bloem Ariana planter be used indoors and outdoors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It has a sealed bottom for indoor use and optional drainage holes for outdoor setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the self-watering feature work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A hidden reservoir and wick system continuously supply moisture as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bloem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45826449703098,"sku":"B07VWC6P14","price":40.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/bloem-ariana-8in-charcoal-round-planter.jpg?v=1777967904","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/bloem-ariana-8-inch-charcoal-round-self-watering-planter-pot-indoor-outdoor","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}