Patent ID: 7921599

Claim:
A panel assembly for supporting vegetation relative to a support, the panel assembly comprising: (a) a tray having an impervious back wall and a peripheral wall comprising a top wall and a bottom wall, wherein each of the top and bottom walls comprises at least one aperture, the peripheral wall extending perpendicular to the back wall; (b) a plurality of divider walls extending perpendicular from the back wall, the divider walls defining a plurality of cells within the peripheral wall including a first cell, an upper adjacent cell, a lower adjacent cell and a horizontally adjacent cell, each of the divider walls including more than one aperture between the first cell and the upper adjacent cell, between the first cell and the lower adjacent cell and between the first cell and the horizontally adjacent cell; (c) a coupling connected to a rear surface of the back wall, the coupling including a weight bearing surface supporting the tray in a vertical orientation; and (d) an irrigation drip pan disposed above the top wall.