6 Custom Container Recipes

When it comes to outdoor spaces, the magic is often in the details. Sure, your pool or patio might be the star—but the supporting cast? That’s where containers come in.

Custom containers are more than just pots filled with plants. They’re curated combinations of form, color, texture, and scale that reflect your personal style and bring color to your outdoor space. Whether you’re aiming for soft pastels for shade, bright sunny colors, or wild cottage charm, the right container design ties it all together!

Keep reading for some “recipes” — complete with plant lists, layout tips, and styling suggestions—so you can create showstopping focal points that thrive in your space and suit your lifestyle.

Pastel Pop

Bold and Bloomy

Shade Parade

Shady Luxe

Silver Lining

Sunburst Showstopper

Want our team to do the heavy lifting? Book a consultation with our Botanical Design team and let them know all your custom container dreams!

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