Wash Tub Planters

Choose from the largest selection of wash tub planters. Galvanized steel planters are available in many sizes and shapes for indoor and outdoor container gardening. Planting in galvanized steel is an easy way to create a beautiful yet durable garden that will last decades. A wash tub planter is durable, long-lasting, lightweight and arrives ready for planting. Best of all? A DIY galvanized metal planter project is one you can easily complete over a weekend! Once your washtub arrives, the manufacturer label can easily be removed with a hair dryer.

Related: How long does galvanized steel last?

Planters must withstand exposure to corrosive elements of gardening soil and water 24/7. Galvanized metal planters feature a protective zinc coating that prevents rust. We offer both hot-dipped and electroplated galvanized steel tubs: learn the difference between these types of galvanizing.

Punch drainage holes in the base with a drill or hammer and nail. Read more about making a wash tub planter and how to mix potting soil: Planting in Galvanized Steel Containers.

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Galvanized Tub Garden
15.5 Gallon Large Galvanized Square Tub
Height: 11.16"
Top Length: 20.5"
$40.49   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
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Item #: C6231252
Wash Tub Planter 11 Gallon
11 Gallon Large Round Galvanized Wash Tub
Height: 11"
Top Diameter: 20.5"
$25.27   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6377170
Galvanized Garden Tub 9 Gallon
9 Gallon Round Wash Tub
Height: 10"
Top Diameter: 19"
$27.36   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6231211
Galvanized Garden Tub 2 Gallon
2 Gallon Galvanized Wash Tub
Height: 5.5"
Top Length: 15.5"
$15.83   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6227920
Galvanized Garden Tub 5.5 Gallon
5.5 Gallon Galvanized Wash Tub
Height: 7 1/4"
Top Length: 22 5/8"
$26.17   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6981906
Round Galvanized Tub 17 Gallon
17 Gallon Hot Dipped Round Wash Tub
Height: 11.75"
Top Diameter: 23.75"
$43.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6231245
Galvanized Garden Tub 4 Gallon
4 Gallon Galvanized Wash Tub
Height: 6 5/8"
Top Length: 19 3/8"
$20.23   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6981880
15 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
15 Gallon Galvanized Wash Tub
Height: 11"
Top Diameter: 22"
$27.49   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obo6931281
Galvanized Garden Tub 7.5 Gallon
7 Gallon Galvanized Oval Tub
Height: 7 7/8"
Top Length: 24 1/4"
$29.61   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6235568
17 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
17 Gallon Galvanized Tub
Height: 11"
Top Diameter: 24"
$33.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6931299
Galvanized Garden Tub 1 Gallon
1 Gallon Galvanized Oval Tub
Height: 5.25"
Top Length: 11.16"
$9.69   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obo1ggowt
1 Gallon Galvanized Garden Tub
1 Gallon Galvanized Oval Tub
Height: 5.25"
Top Length: 11.125"
$10.19   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: B33040130nl
11 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
11 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
Height: 10.5"
Top Diameter: 20.5"
$34.22   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6231229
2.25 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
2.25 Gallon Galvanized Oval Tub
Height: 5"
Top Length: 15.625"
$12.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obo2gltbnl
10.5 Gallon Galvanized Oval Tub
10.5 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
40 drinks
Height: 9 3/8"
Top Length: 27 1/2"
$38.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Made with durable corrosion resistant galvanized steel. Learn the difference between a smooth galvanized finish and a rough hot-dipped galvanized finish.
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Item #: C6228423
Wash Tub Planter 1 Bushel
1 Bushel Wash Tub Planter
Height: 11.5"
Top Diameter: 17.5"
$20.96   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6463996
3.7 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
3.7 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
Height: 6.125"
Top Length: 18.75"
$13.09   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obo3gltbnl
16 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
16 Gallon Wash Tub Planter
Height: 10 1/2"
Top Length: 32 3/8"
$47.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: C6228399
Oval Wash Tub Planter
Oval Wash Tub Planter
Height: 7.125"
Top Length: 13.25"
$19.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Oboicetub
Small Metal Oval Washtub For Beverages
Decorative Metal Tub
15 drinks
Height: 6"
Top Length: 16"
$10.39   
not weather resistant
not made with corrosion/weather resistant metal - handwash only - allow to dry thoroughly
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Item #: Orhby331
Deep Galvanized Washtub
3.75 Gallon Metal Tub
7 drinks
Height: 8"
Top Length: 11"
$8.89   
not weather resistant
not made with corrosion/weather resistant metal - handwash only - allow to dry thoroughly
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Item #: Orhby241
1 Gallon Classic Metal Tub
1 Gallon Metal Tub
9 drinks
Height: 4 1/4"
Top Length: 12.5"
$5.99   
not weather resistant
not made with corrosion/weather resistant metal - handwash only - allow to dry thoroughly
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Item #: Orhby8781
Rustic Oval Metal Planter
Rustic Tin Tub
10 drinks
Height: 5"
Top Length: 13"
$6.99   
not weather resistant
not made with corrosion/weather resistant metal - handwash only - allow to dry thoroughly
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Item #: Orhby131
6 Quart Metal Tub
6 Quart Metal Tub
Height: 6"
Top Length: 12 3/8"
$7.49   
not weather resistant
not made with corrosion/weather resistant metal - handwash only - allow to dry thoroughly
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Item #: orhby291
Bucket Handle Grips
Bucket Handle Grips
Two Sizes!!
For Buckets, Pails and Tubs
$5.99
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Item #: Orh20094
16 Quart Pink Bucket
Pink Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
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Item #: A13717
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purple round metal tub
Purple Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
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Item #: A13720
white  round metal tub
White Metal Planter
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
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Item #: A13701
16 Quart Yellow Ice Tub
Yellow Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
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Item #: A13726
16 Quart Orange Ice Tub
Orange Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
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Item #: Osk16op
Round Red Metal Tub
Red Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
Add to Cart
Item #: A13676
16 Quart Black Ice Tub
Black Metal Planter
16 Quart
15" tall
$13.99   
Fair Weather Resistance
Powder painted steel is a durable and corrosion resistant finish, but with a shorter life cycle than hot-dip galvanized steel when exposed to weather. Clean with water, a nonabrasive soap and a cloth - rinse off any residue. Air dry or towel off for a streak free shine.
  
not completely watertight
Paint Coating helps to hold water but not watertight, additional sealing maybe required to create a watertight seal
Add to Cart
Item #: A13698
Small Galvanized Washpan
Small Galvanized Wash Pan
3.75"
tall
$8.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obowp0
Old Fashioned Metal Wash Basin
Galvanized Harvest Pan
4.5"
tall
$10.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obowp1
Wash Pan
Galvanized Wash Basin
5" tall
$11.99   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obowp2
Antique Metal Wash Basin
Old Fashioned Wash Pan
5.25" tall
$13.49   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obowp3
Old Galvanized Foot Tub
Old Galvanized Foot Pan
6" tall
$14.49   
Corrosion and Weather Resistant
Tubs made with durable and weather resistant galvanized steel that wont corrode. Learn the differences between electro-galvanized and hot dipped galvanized
Watertight Seal
Watertight Seal
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Item #: Obowp4
 
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