GROW STRONGER SEEDLINGS.
PLANT THE WHOLE POT.
Fully biodegradable
Fleecy wool plant pots are fully biodegradable, breathable, and plastic-free.
Plant your seedlings, then plant the whole pot, no repotting, no transplant shock, no waste.
Made in New Zealand - 100% natural wool - Fully biodegradable
Fully biodegradable
Breaks down in soil in 3–6 weeks, enriching your garden as it goes. Nothing left behind.
Self-regulating moisture
Natural wool holds and releases water slowly , so roots get exactly the right amount.
Made in New Zealand
From NZ sheep to your garden. No synthetics, no imports, no plastic. Ever.
Shop our collection of , biodegradable wool plant pots.
Free shipping in New Zealand on orders over $80, or a flat $8 on all other orders.
Free shipping to Australia on orders over $75, or a flat $15 on all other orders
Take a seedling out of a plastic pot and you’ll often find its roots wound tight in a circle. Pulling them apart to plant it out sets your plant back. Fleecy wool pots skip that step entirely. Roots grow straight through the natural wool, so you plant the whole pot in the ground or a bigger container with no unpotting and no root damage. The wool breaks down in the soil within 3–6 weeks, feeding your garden as it goes.
No plastic. No transplant shock. Just strong roots and healthier plants.
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Fill & sow
Fill your Wool plant Pot with potting mix and sow your seeds or pop in a seedling. The wool regulates warmth and moisture naturally.
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Grow strong
Roots grow right through the pot walls, getting stronger and less susceptible to transplant shock as they grow.
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Plant it all
When ready, plant the entire pot into the ground. It breaks down naturally , no plastic, no waste, just richer soil.
Pots that breathe.
Wool that gives back.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Fleecy Wool plant Pots indoors?
Absolutely , they're great for starting seeds on a windowsill or in a greenhouse. Just keep in mind they're designed to eventually go into the ground, so if kept indoors long-term without being planted out, they'll slowly begin to break down. That's by design ,it's what makes them special. For best results, start your seeds inside and transplant into the garden within 6–10 weeks.
Can I really plant the whole pot into the ground?
Yes , that's exactly how they work. When your seedling is ready to go in the garden, plant the entire wool pot directly into the soil. The roots grow right through the walls, so there's zero transplant shock, and the pot breaks down naturally over 3–6 months, feeding the soil as it goes.
What size plants do the pots fit?
Fleecy Wool Pots are ideal for seedlings and young plants herbs, tomatoes, lettuce, flowers, brassicas, and most vegetables. They're designed for the growing-on stage, so we recommend transplanting into the garden within 6–10 weeks of sowing.
How long before the pot breaks down?
In soil, the pots typically break down within 3–6 weeks depending on moisture, temperature, and soil conditions. As they decompose they release nutrients back into the ground, so they're working for your plants even as they disappear.
Are they better than plastic pots for my plants?
Yes, in a few meaningful ways. Wool breathes, so roots get airflow that plastic doesn't allow. It also self-regulates moisture ,holding water and releasing it slowly, which reduces the risk of overwatering. And because you plant the whole pot, roots are never disturbed at transplanting time, which means stronger, less stressed plants.