Richmond Villages, Letcombe Regis
Boulevard and Slate planters from IOTA
feature at a new luxury retirement community in the heart of rural Oxfordshire. The majority of the planters used are the KYOTO 70 design >> , which was specified for the central courtyard at the heart of the community.The KYOTO 70 planter
is from IOTA’s Boulevard range of high-performance composite planters, and is a best-selling design within that range. With diameter 70cm, height 54cm and volume 160 litres, the KYOTO 70 is a capacious and highly versatile pot suitable for a wide range of planting schemes; and it’s strength and stability make it particularly well suited to specimen tree planting, as shown here. Other planters used on this project were the QUADRA 75 >> , and a selection of Low Tapers and Tall Tapers from IOTA’s Slate >> planter range.Richmond Villages at Letcombe Regis
comprises 34 independent apartments, 23 assisted living apartments and 50 care home places within a purpose-built luxury retirement community. Facilities include a wellness spa, bowling green, restaurant, library and entertainments room, in addition to extensive landscaped gardens around a lakeside setting. IOTA’s planters were specified on this project by landscape architects Portus + Whitton LLP >> , with the installation being conducted by landscape contractors Cotwolds Estates and Gardens >> .Note: Images 3, 8 and 9 are © Richmond Villages, part of the Barchester Healthcare Group. All other images are © IOTA Garden and Home Limited.