Apollo NZ GlobalBuild Project Brief

Public Realm & Development · Landscape answer

How Should Planters Be Integrated Into Public-Space Design?

A public planter is both furniture and a landscape container. Water, planting, maintenance and finished weight all affect the site interface.

Planning guidance — final supplied configuration remains project-specific.
Weathering-steel landscape element reference
01

Coordinate planting and drainage

Plant type, growing medium, irrigation and drainage should be resolved with the landscape design rather than assumed from the planter shell alone.

02

Check the support and location

Large planted containers can create substantial finished loads. Structural capacity and final positioning should be reviewed by the local project team where relevant.

Move from knowledge to project

Apply this guidance to the actual site.

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