Hexagon Garden Raised Bed - Rusty Corten Steel - Weathering Timber Look - Multi-Height

Hexagon Garden Raised Bed - Rusty Corten Steel - Weathering Metal Planter

This weathering steel hexagon garden raised bed is an exceptional choice for DIY enthusiasts looking to add a modern, architectural element to their gardens, balconies, or patios. Crafted from Corten steel—also known as weathering steel—this planter is anti-corrosive by nature. It is designed to develop a unique, rusty protective layer when exposed to the elements, providing a stunning organic brown finish that requires no painting or maintenance. This durable material ensures your garden bed will stand the test of time while becoming more beautiful with age.

The hexagon design is deep and wide enough to hold a substantial volume of soil, providing ample space for the healthy root development of plants, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. For maximum stability, the unit features a reinforced steel frame and interior support brackets. The innovative open-bottom design ensures superior drainage, preventing water buildup and root rot while allowing plants to better absorb nutrients from the earth. Safety is also a priority; the rim features a folded edge design to ensure no sharp metal is exposed.

Best For: Gardeners seeking a high-end, low-maintenance architectural planter that develops a natural rustic patina over time.

Key Features:

• Premium Corten Steel: High-strength weathering steel that develops a self-protecting rust layer, eliminating the need for painting or chemical treatments.
• Unique Hexagon Silhouette: Provides a geometric focal point that adds modern structural interest to any backyard or courtyard.
• Open-Bottom Drainage: The bottomless design facilitates natural drainage and encourages deeper root growth by connecting plants to the ground soil.
• Safe Folded Rim: Meticulously designed with an edge fold to hide sharp metal edges, making it safe for families and pets.
• Sturdy Internal Bracing: Equipped with interior support brackets to maintain the hexagon shape under heavy soil pressure.

Specifications:

Ideal For:

• Creating a central floral feature in modern landscape designs.
• Growing high-yield vegetable crops like tomatoes or leafy greens.
• Organising a dedicated aromatic herb garden on a patio or lawn.
• Designing tiered garden layouts using both the 45cm and 77cm height variants.

Good to Know: This product is delivered in its raw metal state and has not yet developed its rust patina. The rusty layer will develop naturally over time. To speed up the process, you can spray the exterior with soapy or salty water. Please avoid contact with the developing rust layer to keep clothes stain-free.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.

Business Delivery:

• Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
• If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
• If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
• Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

Let us know your preference, and we'll arrange the best solution for you!

Important Note on Availability & Shipping

Our warehouse serves as our office and logistics centre rather than a retail showroom. Because we ship from multiple locations and manage high-turnover stock, not all items are available for immediate pickup.

Lead Times:

• In-Stock Items: Usually ready for dispatch the same day.
• Supplier-Dependent Items: Usually take 2–8 weeks to arrive, depending on supplier availability. Products from Adloheat may take 8–12 weeks to manufacture—they are made to order in Australia by a small business, and longer lead times reflect the care put into quality.

While we strive for fast delivery, some timelines are subject to supplier availability and are beyond our control. We appreciate your patience as we source the best quality gear for your project.

Biosecurity & Interstate Shipping Restrictions

Due to strict state biosecurity regulations, we are unable to ship some products to certain states and territories:

• Potting Mixes cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA), the Northern Territory (NT), or Tasmania (TAS).
• Seeds cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA).

Orders placed for these items to restricted states will be cancelled and refunded. It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the items being ordered can lawfully be delivered to their state or territory.