Canoe Modular Planter: Design outdoor spaces that bloom with possibility

Meet Canoe, an innovative modular planter system that redefines outdoor space design with unmatched scalability and elegance.

Building on the legacy of Maglin’s top selling modular collections like Ogden and Pixel, Canoe empowers landscape architects and designers to create customized planter and bench combinations without the constraints and expense of custom fabrication. Build your Canoe layout within the familiar Maglin Product Builder tool (available soon) to receive real time pricing and project files and maximize efficiency.

Planter Design that Flows:

Canoe’s modular planter sections combine to create sleek lines, sweeping curves, or dramatic geometric statements, perfectly complementing your design vision.

Key Features:

  • Integrated Bench Seating: Ogden bench seats invite visitors to relax and take in the beauty you’ve designed.
  • Elegant Design: Canoe features rolled edge details with the option for an elegant wood finish, elevating any space.
  • Enhanced User Experience: Bring people closer to nature with intimate pockets of greenery and vibrant blooms.
  • Efficient Workflow: Utilize the Maglin Product Builder to save time and expense during the design process (coming soon).

Ideal Applications for Canoe:

  • Urban Oasis: Canoe’s modularity allows for creative arrangements, adding pops of color and functionality to busy cityscapes. Line a pedestrian walkway with vibrant planters or create a central gathering space in a plaza.
  • Rooftop Retreats: Canoe is perfect for rooftop gardens and terraces. Designers can create boundaries, define walkways, and incorporate greenery in challenging spaces.
  • Educational Environments: Schools and universities can benefit from Canoe. Create learning gardens with designated planting areas or incorporate planters with benches for outdoor classrooms.
  • Healthcare Haven: Promote a calming and restorative environment in hospitals, clinics, and senior living centers. Incorporate planters with benches in courtyards or patient recovery areas, fostering a connection with nature.
  • Corporate Escape: Break away from the monotony! Canoe can be used to create vibrant green spaces within office parks, offering employees areas to relax, de-stress, and connect with colleagues.

Canoe Design Details

  • Durable Steel Frame Planter: Built to withstand the elements.
  • Ogden Bench Materials: Thermally Modified Ash, Ipe, and High Density Polyethylene (HDPE).
  • Backless Ogden Seating: Ogden Bench seating can be incorporated on top of the planter base or cantilevered to the side.
  • Multiple Curved Ranges: Flexible curved design that coordinates with other Ogden elements on site.
  • Available Sizes: Straight sections in 3’, 4’, 5’, or 6’ and 18″ in height.
  • Corner Sections: Connect at 30, 45, 60, or 90 degree angles.
  • Line-X Sealed Interior: Protects steel and prevents leaks.
  • Drainage and Irrigation: Drainage openings with plugs allow for water management and accommodate irrigation systems.
  • Superior Coating: Maglin’s superior coating protects the steel from the elements.

Canoe isn’t just a planter, it’s a design partner. Unleash your creativity and shape spaces that foster connection with nature and inspire interaction. 

Contact your Maglin Representative to start designing your Canoe layout today!

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