Bring The Outdoors In: Best Dorm Room Planters

Do you miss the outdoors? Are you looking for ways to bring nature into your dorm room? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up the best planters for dorm rooms and small apartments, so that you can easily add a bit of greenery to your living space.

1. Bring Life to Your Dorm Room with Planters

Bring life to your dorm room with planters that add a splash of green and a touch of uniqueness. Choose from wall planters, hanging planters, succulent gardens, and plant pot planters with drainage for easy maintenance. You can also create a plant wall for a showstopping effect, or fill a corner of your room with house plants for an extra touch of serenity. Shop Target for planters you will love at great low prices, with same day delivery, drive up or order pickup, and free standard shipping with $35. With so many wonderful options available, you’re sure to find the perfect planter to brighten up your dorm room.

2. Cool Planters for a Unique Dorm Room

For a truly unique dorm room look, consider investing in some cool planters. Painted flower pots and plant hangers are both great options for adding a bit of personality to your space. Target offers a wide selection of planters that are perfect for any budget, while West Elm’s modern planters bring a bit of nature indoors. For an extra touch of style, try a leather wall planter or hanging planter, perfect for air plants. Finally, don’t forget to check out succulent garden gift boxes and Nantucket-style planters for those who want to bring the outdoors in – in style!

3. Succulents for a Touch of Uniqueness

Bringing in succulents can give your dorm room a touch of uniqueness and add a splash of color to the decor. These hardy plants are perfect for any dorm room, as they are easy to care for and require minimal maintenance. Lula’s Garden® Succulents are hand-selected and come in 2-inch pots, making them an ideal choice to bring life and color to your room. Plus, Plants for Pets also offers a selection of succulents that have thicker leaves, making them perfect for dorm rooms. If you’re looking for something even more unique, why not opt for air plants? These trendy plants don’t even require soil to grow and will look great hung on a wall or placed on the desk. And if you want to go all out, you can even create your own succulent garden with the help of a gift box from Thermos.

4. Plant Pot Planter with Drainage

For a more traditional approach, consider a plant pot planter with drainage. Warmplus Plastic Planters for Indoor Plants come with five, six, and five-inch plant pots that feature drainage holes and a watering lip for most indoor and outdoor plants. For a quirky touch, the four-inch faced owl planter pot with drainage is perfect for succulents or indoor outdoor plants. Shop Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Job Lot for a range of sizes and styles of planters and pots. West Elm has modern hanging planters that are ideal for air plants, while Pottery Barn has square and round floor planters to complete the look.

5. Create a Plant Wall

Transform your dorm room into a lush garden with a unique plant wall. With the right planters and plants, you can create an eye-catching yet functional wall installation that adds life to any room. From small glass globes to large hanging planters, there are plenty of ways to make your plant wall stand out. String together artificial garlands or hang up terrariums with succulents and herbs for a touch of greenery. No matter what style you choose, adding a plant wall to your dorm room will be a great way to bring the outdoors in.

6. A Corner of House Plants

For a corner of house plants, you can choose a wide variety of styles. Opt for a mini succulent garden gift box to make a one-of-a-kind statement, or go for planters with classic Nantucket or Cape Cod-style designs. You can also create a plant wall with tension rod planters to bring life to your dorm room in an unexpected way. Hanging planters are also a stylish option, giving you the perfect way to show off your favorite plants.

7. Hanging Planters for a Stylish Look

Hanging planters are a great way to bring a stylish look to your dorm room. With the Umbra Triflora, you can create a trio of striking plants that will look great hanging from any window area, doorway or wall. For an eye-catching monochromatic look, try modern white and metallic round jelly planter or the double-decker seagrass hanging planter. And don’t forget about the leather straps for suspending your favorite ceramic pot or cool planter. With these stylish indoor hanging planters, you’ll be able to bring some life and color to your dorm room in no time!

8. Nantucket or Cape Cod-Style Planters

For a classic and stylish look, try one of the Nantucket or Cape Cod-style planters available at Target. Choose from various sizes and two color options, perfect for any patio, deck, porch, or poolside. These high-quality and durable planters are part of Mayne’s Cape Cod planter collection and feature rich architectural detail. Enhance your outdoor space by displaying your blooms in the Mayne Cape Cod Patio Planter with its beaded panel design and double-wall construction. Or try the Nantucket 16in Square Planter for a modern look. If you’re looking for something unique, check out the watercolor planter selection for handmade pieces or the Plastic Plant Container Suitable for Indoor Outdoor Vegetables Flowers Plants. For a stylish touch in your dorm room, consider the Better Homes & Gardens Metal Galvanized Gray Planter With Stand.

9. Succulent Garden Gift Box

For a thoughtful and unique gift for a special someone, consider a succulent garden gift box. This selection of live succulents, plus glazed white planters, adds colorful and natural beauty to any home or office décor. You can find a great selection of outdoor succulents at shops like Target, Wayfair and Bed Bath & Beyond. When planting and caring for your succulents, make sure they are in quick-draining potting mix and that outdoor containers have drainage holes in them to prevent them from rotting. For an even more special touch, consider gifting a set of gardening tools like a digging trowel, planting trowel and garden cultivator. Or, if you’re looking for something truly unique, Lula’s Garden® offers succulent delivery with their one-of-a-kind gifts.

10. Stylish Indoor Hanging Planters

Don’t worry; you can elegantly hang indoor plants that spruce up your space without compromising square feet. Shop online at Bed Bath & Beyond to find just the indoor hanging pots you are looking for, such as Pack of 4 Macrame Plant Hanger for indoor or outdoor | Hanging wall Home Decor | Boho Living room Bathroom Shower Plants | Dorm Room Decor. Or if you’re looking for a more modern style, Wayfair features a wide selection of stylish hanging basket square planters. You can also find unique indoor plant pots that make perfect dorm room or apartment decor like the cute modern succulent or flower pot. Finally, don’t forget to check out the 10 stylish indoor hanging planters we rounded up – from weather-safe wicker to plastic resin planters – so you can hang with your plant babies all year round.