Small Planters (5-8")

Small Planters for Petite Plants

Our smallest planters are perfect for your petite plants. Whether you’ve potting propagated stems, seedlings, succulents, or you need a home for a topiary, our small planters can suit your needs. Need a set of terracotta pots to create an herb garden on the windowsill? Want to create a cool centerpiece of ferns down the table? From our exclusive Habit + Form zinc containers to the Danish-designed Bergs pots made from Italian clay, we have a number of high-quality, hard-working collections of small containers.

Frequently Asked Questions on Small Planters

What can you grow in small planters?

Small planters are perfect for herbs, succulents, and compact flowering plants that thrive in limited soil space. Basil, thyme, and mint flourish in a sunny kitchen window, while succulents and cacti need minimal water and room to spread their roots.

Why should you choose small planters over larger pots?

Small planters offer flexibility and style that larger pots can't match, making them ideal for windowsills, shelves, and tight indoor spaces. They're also easier to move, allowing you to chase sunlight around your home as the seasons change. Beyond convenience, small planters let you curate a collection of varied textures, colors, and plant species — creating a layered, personal display rather than a single, dominant statement piece.

Are small planters good for beginners?

Yes, small planters are one of the easiest ways to start growing indoors. Their compact size makes watering, soil changes, and repotting simple, low-commitment tasks — ideal for building confidence before tackling larger plants.