Gardening Pots Market Analysis Report By Product, By Application, By Distribution Channel, By Region And Segment Forecasts From 2019 To 2025

Industry Insights

The global gardening pots market size was accounted for USD 1.7 billion in 2018. The rising interest of youngsters in gardening is expected to be a key factor responsible for the market growth. Moreover, growing consumer spending on home gardening for planting flower sets in containers, bags, and gardening pots is also anticipated to boost the product demand.

The rising popularity of planting small delicate saplings especially among modern consumers is supporting market growth. Moreover, gardening pots are known to be one of the finest methods of keeping the saplings inside the house. Thus, this product is gaining high popularity among young gardeners and interior designers to enhance their home décor themes. Consumers are shifting towards planting delicate and fragile plants such as Venus flytraps, orchids, Yarrow, Aster, African violet, Buddleia, money plant, Ajuga, Maidenhair ferns, and Aquilegia.  These saplings require controlled environmental conditions. All these factors are expected to boost the demand for gardening pots over the forecast period.

In addition, gardening pots are gaining popularity among interior designers for utilizing them in enhancing the home décor themes. The inclusion of vase, gardening pots, and containers add freshness and happy vibes to the room. In addition, ancient architectural designs and Vastu Shastra recommend people to construct a small space for a garden inside the residential area which adds up the energy inside the house. For example, the holy basil plant is planted in the north-eastern direction of the house.

However, it is observed that rapid urbanization in cities has led to the construction of compact apartments across the globe. Despite this, consumers are creating garden areas in balconies and kitchens. Moreover, the increasing trend of planting fruits and organic vegetables in a limited area inside the house is also anticipated to boost the demand for gardening containers and pots over the forecast period.

Product Insights

The gardening pots market is divided into refractory material, polymer, metal, and wood-based on products. In 2018, the refractory material segment held the highest share of over 40.0% across the global market. This product includes materials such as ceramic, terracotta, concrete pots, stone, earthen, and hyper futa. Refractory pots provide insulation to the soil contained in the pot for maintaining moisture and temperature level. It is suitable for cold climatic conditions as it helps to cease the freezing of plants and soil.

The polymer product segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% over the forecast period. They are quite inexpensive than other types and are used for commercial applications. Polymer products are lightweight in size and are easily moved from one place to another. These products are available in various colors which are gaining traction among consumers.

Distribution Channel Insights

In 2018, the offline channel segment held a market share of over 80.0% in the overall market. The offline channel mainly includes local stores offering plantation products. Consumers seek advice from local gardeners and then look for local stores. These sores also offer all essential products for gardening such as irrigation, seed, pot, sapling, and fertilizers. Generally, people prefer to buy pot along with the plant from the same store.

Online channel is projected to grow at a CAGR 0f 6.2% during the forecast period. Gardening containers and pots are heavy in size and require high transportation costs. Moreover, online retailers now offer these products with free delivery services. Furthermore, refractive products should be handled delicately as they are fragile. Thus, online sellers provide packaging with protection to avoid breakages and damages and also have a flexible refund policy if any of such cases happen.

Application Insights

In 2018, the commercial segment held the largest share of more than 55.0% in the overall market. Gardening pots are commercially deployed in garden spaces of hotels, malls, libraries, parks, and hospitals. The concept of creating a garden area around public spaces and buildings is anticipated to witness traction among consumer groups due to the enhancement of visual appeal and aesthetics of that place. Moreover, it is believed that presence of garden area in hospitals help in boosting the healing process of patients as it provides a healthy environment. Moreover, gardening pots develop a favorable atmosphere for parties and events.

The residential segment is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period. This growth is attributed to rising consumer interest in gardening inside the house. Youngsters prefer planting various vegetables such as mint, lemongrass, bush beans, peas, and other herbs in their kitchen and balconies

Regional Insights

In 2018, Europe accounted for the largest market share of over 35.0% in the overall market. Beautiful architecture and landscape are a key part of European society and culture. Thus, there is a large number of gardens in this region including the Eden Project in Cornwall, Rose garden in Spain, Kew garden in London, and others. Furthermore, European countries such as Spain, France, U.K., and Greece generate large incomes from the gardens & tourism sector. All these key factors are anticipated to propel the market growth over the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 6.9% over the forecast period. The increasing focus of government authorities on the travel & tourism industry especially in countries such as India, China, Malaysia, Japan, and Singapore is projected to offer potential growth opportunities for the market. Moreover, Asian countries such as Bhutan, Maldives, and Sri Lanka have developed hospitals with large gardens having beautiful saplings planted in decorative gardening pots. Therefore, these countries are known for medical tourism.

Impact of COVID-19 Insights

The outbreak of COVID-19 has positively impacted the global gardening pots market. COVID-19 crisis has enforced people to stay at home and work from home. This has allowed people to with free time while they were stuck at home during the lockdown, thus many people have spent this time gardening.

In Europe, the demand for flower pots has been increased during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Consumers are preferring to buy these pots through online platforms. Thus, the market is projected to grow at a significant rate in the next few years.

Gardening Pots Market Share Insights

Leading players in this industry include Biodegradable Pots; GREEN MALL; East JORDAN PLASTICS INC.; Hosco India; Garden Need; Nursery Supplies Inc.; Landmark Plastic Corporation; THE HC COMPANIES; V G Plastech; and THE POT COMPANY.

Manufacturers are engaged in developing new materials to supplement gardening beds. Companies that are into the homeware business are expanding their product offerings. For instance, in 2019, Coles supermarket introduced gardening pots suited for the plantation of saplings.

Report Scope

Segments Covered in the Report

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2015 to 2025. For the purpose of this study, Million Insights has segmented the global gardening pots market report on the basis of product, application, distribution channel, and region:

• Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
    • Refractory Material
    • Metal
    • Polymer
    • Wood

• Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
    • Commercial
    • Residential

• Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
    • Offline
    • Online

• Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
    • North America
        • U.S.
    • Europe
        • The Netherlands
        • U.K.
    • the Asia Pacific
        • Japan
        • China
    • Central & South America
        • Brazil
    • Middle East &Africa (MEA)
        • South Africa