Container figure 1 serving for transferring a tree 8 or a large plant, including its earth ball, for the purpose of installation temporary, and intended to decorate sites where house building is under way, and where the soil makes it impossible to plant in good conditions. This container, having the following approximate dimensions: length 1.40 m, width 1.40 m and height 1.40 m may contain an earth ball larger than 2 m<3>. It comprises, at its lower part, apertures 7, serving for handling by forklift trucks. The container is provided with an outer covering consisting of four panels serving for decoration. <IMAGE>