Zen Garden Checks Terracotta Planter, Pack of 4, Size - 9" x 8" (Dia x H), Color - Natural Size - 9" x 8" (Diameter x H) Handmade from natural terracotta. Ages beautifully with surrounding garden Absorbs and loses moisture through the walls - creating a natural safeguard against overwatering and allowing oxygen aerate the roots Terracotta pots hold the warmth of the sun and are also able to dissipate heat through water vapor, providing natural insulation to plants Have holes in bottom for draining excess water