Adding plants and flowers to your home is a super simple way to add elegance and class. Ever been over to a friend’s home and spent minutes admiring their collection of flora and fauna beautifully housed in cute planters? Us, too. Take matters into your own hands and add some greenery to your space with the top ten planters available. What you fill them with is up to you, but these ten planters come in a variety of sizes and are perfect for housing nearly any plant you’ve got your eye on. We’ve got picks that come atop slim bases, ones that can hang on the wall, and many more that are perfectly happy placed on any flat surface. Spring and summer is the perfect time to cultivate your green thumb, and these planters are the perfect way to show it off.
June 8, 2017
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T4U 3-Inch Japanese Style Ceramic Planters
BEST FOR: Cutely housing small plants such as succulents and small cacti.
USERS SAID: “These are absolutely adorable and perfect for small succulents. Great price for what you receive. Would absolutely buy again.”
H&M Large Terracotta Plant Pot
LOVED FOR: The grooved finish on this lovely planter highlights your beautiful plant babies perfectly.
BEST FOR: Buying in bulk—these large terracotta planters are on sale and are a great addition to anyone's home.
West Elm Spun Metal Standing Planter
BEST FOR: Taking a brassy stance when it comes to home design—if you’re looking to catch some eyeballs, these spun metal standing planters are the way to do it.
LOVED FOR: Their sleek, modern appearance—they come on a slim x-shaped base and add height and style to any space.
Urban Outfitters 6-Inch Planter and Drainage Tray Set
LOVED FOR: This pretty ceramic planter comes in two adorable shades and features a built-in drainage hole and tray for easy feeding and cleaning.
USERS SAID: “I just bought this planter in black and I love the color! The top section is more matte and the bottom glossy which makes it more interesting. I also love that it has the hidden drainage in the bottom. I am considering getting another one!”
Anthropologie Aureate Pot
BEST FOR: Ornately storing your small and medium-sized plants—these beauties are great for the office.
USERS SAID: “These lovely gold pots look so perfect in my office. So very cute with succulents! The window box pot holds 3 succulents perfectly! I ordered 5 pots because I love them so much and I know I can just fill them with plants to create a perfect gift.”
Threshold 10-Inch Round Galvanized Wall Planter
FUN FACT: Talk about the perks of being a wallflower! You can hang this cute planter on whatever wall you’d like.
USERS SAID: “It was exactly what I was looking for. I painted it, planted a flower in it, and hung it on my pool fence. It's beautiful!”
T4U Ceramic Korae Style Snow Planters
USERS SAID: “Lovely little pot. Very eye-catching design. Perfect for a cactus or succulent as it has a hole in the bottom and comes with a small piece of screen so you don't lose your soil. Have purchased more since I got my first one.”
LOVED FOR: The marbled design on this set of cute little planters is perfect for mini succulents
MyGift White Ceramic Vintage-Style Hobnail Textured Planters
STYLE WITH: A pop of color, of course! Buy some bright blooms and update your space.
USERS SAID: “These are absolutely beautiful and exactly what I was looking for. I would recommend them. They are an exceptional value for the money and they arrived packaged perfectly!”
Root and Stock Napa Fiberglass Pot Planter
LOVED FOR: Beautiful modern style—this round, tapered planter will never go out of style.
USERS SAID: “My fiddle leaf fig is very happy in it. Looks modern and stylish. And it's not too heavy. Very happy!”
MyGift 6-Inch Modern White Ceramic Round Designer Succulent Planter
BEST FOR: Housing your succulents
USERS SAID: “I got one of these and a number of succulents for Christmas. Liked it so much (and had so many succulents!) that I bought another. It looks really nice and you can fit it on a windowsill if your sill isn't too narrow.”
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