An improved stake (1, 101) for a pot, in particular a plant pot with a side wall (25) which is provided at an upper side with a rim portion (27) protruding from the side wall is provided herewith. The stake is provided with a connector (7, 107) for at least partially gripping around the rim portion. The connector comprises a first leg (13, 113) and a second leg (15, 115) which in use are connected for forming the connector with a U- or C-shape with an aperture for gripping the rim portion. The stake is provided with a latching arrangement (23, 123) for, in connected state of the first and second legs, snapping the first and second legs opposite each other into one or more relative positions.