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Summer is in full bloom, literally. Look around, and you’ll see florals sprouting left and right. You can harness some of summer’s gorgeousness into your own yard with planter boxes.
Planter boxes can spruce up your outdoor landscaping and some curb appeal when filled with flowers (real or artificial) for summer. You can repurpose them again for the holiday season, stuffing them with pine branches, holly and other seasonal accents.
Window planter boxes can be placed in window sills and sometimes hung on deck and fence railings.
Here are 11 planter boxes you can buy right now.
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1. Clean and classic: Growneer Three-piece Flower Window Box Set
If your home is traditional, you really can’t go wrong with this set of three classic window boxes from Amazon. The Growneer set is available in four different colors including black, green, white and red. It comes with both the planters and the trays.
The window planter box is made of durable, eco-friendly plastic that should last for years to come. Each box has eight drainage roles, so you’ll never have to worry about your plants getting too waterlogged.
You can use them for flowers, vegetables, strawberries and succulents. It comes with 15 plant labels to organize your seedlings.
2. A self-watering solution: T4U Modern Self-watering Planter
Window boxes look great, but if you’re worried you won’t be able to keep up with the maintenance, check a more low-maintenance option like this set of two self-watering planters.
Fill up the planter’s reservoir every few days and your plants will stay perfectly watered, no matter the weather.
They’re made from high-grade polyethylene, which means they’re weather-resistant and fade-free.
3. Modern metallic: West Elm Steel Window Box Planter
If your home is all about clean lines and modern architecture, you’ll love West Elm’s window boxes, which come with hanging hardware.
The galvanized steel boxes can withstand the rain and sun. These claim to be frost- and crack-resistant, all while also including a drainage hole to keep your plants feeling great.
4. Cool and clear: Niuxx Window Flower Pot
The Niuxx Window Flower Pot uses four adhesive mounts to securely stick to your window. The indoor and outdoor window planter box has two dividers with enough room for three plants.
There is a removable drainage tray, so your blooms don't become waterlogged. It is great for small herbs, succulents and flowers.
5. Cottagecore chic: Anastasiya Self Watering Plastic Window Box Planter
Looking for a white window box to match your house’s crisp trim? This cottagecore-inspired self-watering planter could be the one. Its wide mouth lets plants breathe so that they can grow lush and full, and the box’s sub-irrigation system means it is self-watering.
Made in the USA from crack-proof polyethylene, the boxes are both durable and sturdy. They also come in three different sizes and multiple colors.
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6. Rustic charm: Wood Planter Box
A basic wooden window box can add modern farmhouse charm to any home. This rustic, whitewashed planter comes with a removable plastic liner and is great for both indoor and outdoor use.
The manufacturer notes that these boxes could be great for wedding centerpieces or decorations, then taken home and reused, meaning that every time you looked at your house, you’d get a nice reminder of your big day.
7. Easy, modern arrangements: GardenBasix Self Watering Planter Pots
GardenBasix makes a full line of modern and easy-to-use window boxes that are perfect for today’s homes. The self-watering boxes only need to be filled about once a week, meaning you can just do it while you’re puttering about doing weekend chores.
The boxes also come with coconut coir soil, meaning all you’ll need to do is add either plants or seeds to your box when it arrives. With a little sun and love, you’ll be all set up in no time.
8. For crown molding enthusiasts: Kentshire Self Watering Plastic Window Box Planter
If your home is full of crown molding and cool accent details, you can carry that aesthetic over to your window boxes. Kentshire’s plastic window box planter has a lovely raised panel design on the front, mimicking crown molding.
The 2-foot box has a built-in overflow drain and wide lip, so it’s easy to water and will seem substantial enough for any home. It is available in four colors.
9. Galvanized glory: Classic Home and Garden Wood Window Box
Gearheads and fans of industrial chic will find much to love about this window box, which blends wood and galvanized metal for a sleek and modern look.
It’s sturdy and lightweight. The planter box comes fully assembled from Amazon, so you can get to planting right away.
There’s a removable interior liner, should you want to use the planter indoors at some point, and the box is weather and UV-resistant.
10. Lovely lattice: Y&M Window Boxes (2-pack)
You’ll go (coco)nuts over these intricate, cut metal planters that are lined with coconut coir material. The planters come in sets of two or four, and when filled with overflowing flowers and vines, can give your house a lush, summer cottage charm.
The rust-resistant basket frames have a textured black finish and the coco fiber liners are reusable year after year. They keep the water and soil in each box, while allowing for sufficient drainage.
11. A faux-concrete fantasy: Classic Home and Garden Corinthian Collection Planter
This faux-concrete box from homeowners stay on trend at a reasonable price point. The planter box is made of stone dust that’s blended with resin and silicon and claims to be one-fifth of the weight of actual concrete, meaning you won’t have to worry about it bending any brackets.
It’s also more durable than concrete and is UV-treated so it should stand up to anything Mother Earth can throw at it. The corinthian trim is a nice touch, especially if you’re looking to fill it with colorful mediterranean blooms.
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