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Gardener's Supply Self-Watering Railing Planter

Type: Railing planter
Where it goes: Balcony or patio
Good for: Not listed
Soil it holds: 5 gallons
Height, fully grown: 9.5 inches
Water reservoir: Yes

Made for: A flat wood railing made from 2x4 or 2x6 lumber.
Drawbacks: The maker lists only 3 1/2 and 5 1/2 in rail widths. If rain can reach it, you need a drill to open its drainage holes.

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Hooks & Lattice Parisian Railing Planter for Round Rails, 24 in

Type: Railing planter
Where it goes: Balcony or patio
Good for: Not listed
Soil it holds: Not listed
Height, fully grown: 9.5 inches
Water reservoir: No

Made for: A round or beveled railing up to 2 1/2 in across.
Drawbacks: Soil volume and weight aren't listed by the maker. Liners are sold separately.

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