What is an Iron Trellis?
An iron trellis is a trellis made from wrought iron. A trellis is a piece of decorative metal that plants climb around and up as they grow. There are several different types of iron trellises including smaller kinds for plant pots and larger ones for yards. Larger iron trellises include single and multiple panel types. Multi-panel trellises are much like folding screens used as room dividers in homes. They can be placed in a yard to create a section such as a sitting area or block off a view of something such as a road. Single panel iron trellises are often placed against buildings so that climbing plants are displayed on the wall. An iron trellis full of roses set behind an attractive garden bench is a classic look for a rose garden. Smaller iron trellises are designed to fit inside a plant pot or window box. These trellises can add an extra level as well as more of a striking look to planters. Some wrought iron window boxes hold plant pots and the back of the box has a trellis for cl
