Customers appreciate the attractive, natural, and rustic appearance of this planter, with many finding it to be a beautiful addition. The quality is generally praised, with some noting it is well-made and thicker than expected. However, opinions on size are mixed, with some finding it perfect for larger plants or 6-inch nursery pots, while others wished it were bigger or found it smaller than anticipated. Concerns have been raised regarding the value, with several customers feeling the product is overpriced and not worth the cost. The material has also drawn criticism, with some reviewers noting it is lightweight, not watertight, and that the wood's appearance can be plain or rough, differing from product images.