Best-Selling Large Planters for Your Pottery Store

Large planters sell because they solve a problem: they transform empty corners, foyers, or balconies into striking focal points. For pottery retailers, offering a well-curated selection of large pots that balance style, functionality, and finish is key. Below, we highlight the top 10 best-selling large planter styles — each detailed with features, ideal plant pairings, merchandising tips, and the reasons they’re customer favorites.

Tall Egg Planter Pot

The Tall Egg Planter Pot is a modern classic that combines sculptural elegance with practical functionality. Its elongated oval shape widens at the center and tapers gracefully at the top and base, creating a soft, organic silhouette that adds visual interest without appearing formal. The planter’s handcrafted design, featuring a rustic textured rim contrasting with a smooth lower half, gives it a premium, artisanal feel that elevates any interior or garden display.

Features

• Elegant, rounded form: Smooth, flowing curves visually soften sharp corners and complement a variety of décor styles.
• Generous planting volume: Deep cavity accommodates larger root balls, mixed plantings, or statement greenery.
• Stable base: Broad midsection reduces tipping risk, ensuring safety and stability.
• Sculptural, handcrafted appeal: Rustic rim texture contrasts with the smooth body for premium visual impact.
• Customizable finishes: Available in glazed or matte options and fully customizable colors to suit regional preferences or seasonal trends.
• Versatile design: Ideal for residential, commercial, or landscaping use; perfect for entryways, patios, or as statement pieces.

Whether for residential or commercial use, our Tall Egg Planter serves as both a functional container and a decorative statement piece. Its timeless design makes it a versatile addition to wholesale collections, retail displays, or curated garden arrangements.

Why it sells

• Works well with lush, trailing plants such as monstera, philodendron, and large peace lilies.
• Appeals to buyers who want a planter that serves as both décor and a statement piece.
• Elegant enough for hospitality and corporate spaces, yet approachable for residential customers.

Merchandising tip

Pair a Tall Egg with a mid-height plant and a low decorative stand. Show it filled in your display to help customers visualise scale.

Tall Amphora Planter

Inspired by ancient Mediterranean jars, our Tall Amphora Planter brings a timeless, artisanal charm to any garden, patio, or indoor setting. Its elegant amphora silhouette, featuring a narrow neck, flared rim, and decorative side rings, creates a striking focal point while maintaining balance in smaller spaces. Twin handles and gently rounded shoulders add classical appeal, updated with contemporary glaze finishes to suit a variety of décor styles.

Features

• Distinctive amphora design: Narrow neck, flared rim, and decorative side rings for a refined, sculptural profile.
• Authentic finishes: Hand-thrown marks, crackle glaze, and textured surfaces enhance its artisanal character.
• Generous planting cavity: Deep enough for root-heavy plants, small ornamental trees, or layered flowering arrangements.
• Durable ceramic construction: Designed for long-lasting use in both residential and commercial landscapes.
• Customizable finish: Ideal for retailers and garden centers to adapt to seasonal trends and customer preferences.
• Outdoor-ready options: Can be made frost-resistant for sheltered outdoor spaces.

Perfect for landscapers and plant enthusiasts alike, the Tall Amphora Planter combines timeless artistry with practical function, making it a standout piece in wholesale collections or high-end retail displays. Its tall, elegant profile highlights statement greenery, flowering plants, or ornamental trees, adding both style and sophistication to any space.

Why it sells

• Evokes heritage and craftsmanship — magnets for customers who favour rustic, Mediterranean, or boho interiors.
• The handles and shape provide an architectural focal point in garden rooms and patios.
• Suitable for both single specimen trees (dwarf citrus, olive) and layered plantings.

Merchandising tip

Display amphoras on gravel or timber pallets alongside matching terracotta pots to create a cohesive, outdoor-inspired vignette.

Modern Slanted-Rim Tall Planter

Make a statement with our  Modern Slanted-Rim Tall Planter — a bold, contemporary vessel designed to showcase tall plants, ornamental grasses, or sculptural greenery. Its asymmetrical, angled rim creates a dynamic silhouette, adding movement and visual interest to both indoor and outdoor spaces. Handcrafted in Vietnam and high-fired for durability, this planter combines style, practicality, and long-lasting performance.

Features & Benefits:

• Dynamic, sculptural design: The angled rim provides a striking, eye-catching profile for any setting.
• Versatile aesthetic: Clean lines and a modern form complement minimalist, Scandinavian, and contemporary interiors.
• Premium finishes: Available in solid colors or subtle speckles, with fully customizable options to suit seasonal palettes or project themes.
• Lightweight & practical: Made from fibreclay or lightweight manufactured clays for easier handling, transport, and installation.
• Durable construction: High-fired ceramic ensures longevity, ideal for residential, commercial, or landscaped environments.

Perfect for garden centers, nurseries, retailers, and designers, this Modern Slanted-Rim Tall Planter offers both functional planting space and sculptural appeal. Its distinctive shape and versatile finishes make it a standout piece in wholesale collections or curated retail displays, ensuring strong visual impact and sell-through potential.

Why it sells

• Appeals to design-conscious buyers who want something different but understated.
• Pairs well with architectural plants like snake plant, yucca, or dracaena.
• The slanted rim is an easy upsell point — “it’s not just a pot, it’s a piece of décor.”

Merchandising tip

Highlight the rim angle with side lighting in your display; show both angles so customers can see the full effect.

Crater-Glaze Round Pot

Add visual texture and artisan quality to your collection with our Crater-Glaze Round Pot, a handcrafted Vietnamese ceramic planter that blends sculptural elegance with premium craftsmanship. Its cratered, weathered finish creates a natural, stone-like appearance, while the generous round body and wide mouth make it perfect for multi-plant arrangements, topiary, or statement greenery.

Features

• Cratered, weathered finish: Creates a natural, stone-like texture that adds visual depth and artisan character.
• Durable craftsmanship: Handcrafted, high-fired ceramic with thick walls and a sturdy base ensures long-lasting performance in both indoor and outdoor settings.
• Versatile planting space: Wide, rounded body accommodates layered plantings, topiary, or sculptural greenery.
• Customizable colors: Finish options can be tailored to seasonal collections, regional tastes, or brand aesthetics for curated displays.
• Premium, artisan appeal: Handcrafted textures and finishes deliver high perceived value, making it a standout in retail, landscaping, and wholesale collections.

Trusted by landscapers, garden centers, and wholesale buyers for both quality and design, our Crater-Glaze Round Pot combines functional planting space with decorative elegance, making it a standout choice for curated collections and visually impactful displays.

Why it sells

• Artisan finish draws attention: The cratered, weathered texture and lustrous glaze create a premium, eye-catching look that appeals to customers.
• Versatile for displays: Works beautifully in both indoor and outdoor settings, complementing modern garden designs, patios, and curated retail arrangements.
• Flexible merchandising: Pairs easily with matching planters, garden accessories, or seasonal displays, boosting cross-sell opportunities.

Merchandising tip

Rotate glaze color displays seasonally and create small moodboards showing how each finish pairs with popular home trends.

Vertical Line Tall Planter

Our Vertical Line Tall Planter brings minimalist elegance and subtle texture to any space. Its clean, vertical ridges create a rhythmic, sculptural profile that enhances visual height without overpowering the plant. Perfect for framing entryways, flanking pathways, or adding architectural interest to grouped displays, this planter blends function with refined design.

Features

• Sculptural vertical ridges: Subtle fluting or incised lines add texture and elongate the appearance.
  
• Slim, versatile profile: Works seamlessly in narrow spaces, corridors, or layered container arrangements.
• Timeless aesthetic: Complements mid-century, contemporary, and minimalist interiors or outdoor landscapes.
• Durable finishes: Matte or semi-matte coatings hide minor marks while ensuring longevity and daily practicality.
• Customizable colors: Adaptable to seasonal trends, project palettes, or brand-specific displays.

Ideal for retailers, landscapers, and designers, our Vertical Line Tall Planter combines understated sculptural appeal with functional versatility, making it a reliable choice for curated displays, high-impact groupings, and flexible inventory planning.

Why it sells

• The texture provides interest for buyers who want subtle detail rather than bright color.
• Excellent for tall palms, bamboo palms, or clustered narrow plantings.
• Built to withstand outdoor conditions in sheltered areas. 

Ideal for retailers, landscapers, and designers, the Vertical Line Tall Planter combines understated sculptural appeal with functional versatility, making it a reliable choice for curated displays, high-impact groupings, and flexible inventory planning.

Merchandising tip

Position these alongside items that share the same design style — cane furniture, minimal ceramics — to help customers style a room.

Tall Slim Tapered Planters

Our Tall Slim Tapered Planters are a stylish and practical choice for designers, landscapers, and garden centers seeking to add vertical interest to indoor or outdoor spaces. Their slender, elegant profile gently widens toward the rim, creating a sleek, contemporary silhouette that complements modern interiors, patios, and curated plant groupings.

Features

• Slender, tapered design: Narrow base with graceful curves enhances vertical presence and visual appeal.
• Versatile placement: Ideal for entryways, balconies, stairwells, and layered container arrangements.
• Durable construction: Kiln-fired ceramic or composite materials ensure longevity and frost resistance.
• Practical and elegant: Slim footprint saves space while maintaining strong vertical lines that elevate any display.
• Customizable finishes: Available in a range of colors to suit seasonal trends, project palettes, or brand aesthetics.

Combining functional planting depth with sculptural form, our Tall Slim Tapered Planters are perfect for retailers and designers seeking eye-catching, premium-quality planters that drive customer engagement and offer stylish upgrade options.

Why it sells

• Perfect for small properties and urban customers with limited floor space.
• Works well with clustered displays — several slim tapers grouped create an instant installation.
• Affordable versions make them an easy entry product for new plant parents.

Merchandising tip

Create a grouped display of three different heights to demonstrate impact and offer bundled pricing.

Tapered Tall Cylinder Planter

Our Tapered Tall Cylinder Planter is a modern classic, combining minimalist elegance with practical functionality. It's clean, with straight sides that subtly taper toward the base, creating a balanced silhouette that complements both contemporary and timeless interiors or outdoor spaces. This planter adds vertical interest to entryways, walkways, or layered container arrangements while maintaining a sleek, space-conscious footprint.

Features

• Balanced, minimalist design: Straight sides with a subtle taper create a grounded, modern aesthetic.
• Generous planting depth: Supports larger root systems, small trees, or layered plantings.
• Versatile style: Smooth or textured finishes, including high-firing clay or concrete-look options, fit a wide range of design schemes.
• Practical additions: Optional internal liners make repotting easier and protect the planter’s finish.
• Customizable colors: Tailor finishes to seasonal trends, project palettes, or brand aesthetics.

Ideal for retailers, landscapers, and designers, our Tapered Tall Cylinder Planter combines sculptural elegance with functional depth, making it a standout choice for high-impact displays, premium installations, and curated wholesale collections.

Why it sells

• A classic form that’s a must-have for retailers — easy to showcase and quick to sell.
• Works with container trees, large multi-stemmed shrubs, and sculptural plants.
• Strong upsell potential when paired with plant stands or casters for mobility.

Merchandising tip

Stock both indoor and outdoor variants and clearly label the frost rating to reduce returns.

Tall Faceted Vase Planter

Our Tall Faceted Vase Planter is a bold, sculptural pot that adds contemporary elegance to any indoor or outdoor space. Its distinctive tapered column shape with deep vertical grooves and a wide rim creates a striking geometric silhouette that draws the eye and complements natural foliage. Perfect for lobbies, patios, storefronts, or showroom displays, this planter adds visual height and architectural interest without overpowering its surroundings.

Features

• Geometric, sculptural design: Multi-faceted surfaces catch light and add dynamic depth.
• Refined, modern silhouette: Angular planes evoke hand-carved stone or folded ceramic artistry.
• Versatile aesthetic: Neutral tones and customizable finishes make it adaptable to a wide range of interiors, exteriors, and branding needs.
• Functional elegance: Balances decorative form with practical planting space for a variety of greenery.

Ideal for retailers, landscapers, and designers, this Tall Faceted Vase Planter combines modern artistry with functional planting, making it a standout choice for high-impact displays, curated installations, and premium wholesale collections.

Why it sells                           

• Attracts customers seeking modern art-like home decor.
• Perfect for minimalist interiors and showcasing single-specimen plants like bird of paradise or ficus.
• The faceted surface hides minor chips or marks, making it durable for retail environments.

Merchandising tip

Partner with mono-plant displays and minimalist props to emphasise the pot’s sculptural qualities.

Ornamental Pattern Ceramic Planter

Our Ornamental Pattern Ceramic Planter is a statement-making piece that blends artisanal craftsmanship with striking visual appeal. Its embossed floral motifs, raised patterns, and textured relief create a sculptural effect that elevates entryways, lobbies, garden center displays, or curated interior and outdoor spaces. Perfect for designers and retailers seeking luxury, high-impact pieces, this planter adds both structure and decorative interest to any setting.

Features

• Artisanal detailing: Hand-applied glazes, raised motifs, and carved patterns give each planter a unique, story-rich character.
• Varied textures: Beading, floral designs, and geometric repeats add depth and sophistication.
• Designer versatility: Frequently included in curated collections, allowing for mix-and-match arrangements and cohesive displays.
• Indoor and outdoor adaptability: Suitable for accent planting indoors or in covered outdoor patios, combining beauty with practicality.
• Customizable finishes: Colors can be tailored to seasonal trends, regional preferences, or brand palettes for maximum visual impact.

Ideal for landscapers, designers, and retailers, this Ornamental Pattern Ceramic Planter combines decorative artistry with functional planting space, making it a standout piece in high-end installations, premium retail collections, and visually impactful displays.

Why it sells

• Appeals to shoppers looking for artisanal, giftable pieces.
• Patterns can be tailored to cultural or seasonal themes for limited edition runs.
• High perceived value — customers will pay more for visible craft.

Merchandising tip

Tell the story: use signage that explains the technique (hand-carved, mould-pressed, hand-glazed) to justify premium pricing.

Slim Elongated Garden Pot

Our Slim Elongated Garden Pot is a sleek, minimalist planter designed to bring visual height and linear elegance to any indoor or outdoor space. Its long, slender silhouette creates a modern architectural statement, making it ideal for entryways, balcony edges, planter benches, or curated garden arrangements. Hand-thrown ceramic craftsmanship ensures durability and refined aesthetics, while customizable finishes allow it to complement any design scheme or seasonal palette.

Features

• Linear, elongated design: Rectangular profile adds structure and vertical interest to row plantings or continuous arrangements.
• Versatile planting options: Ideal for herbs, succulents, ornamental grasses, or modular plant displays.
• Modular and adaptable: Can be grouped or linked to create continuous green screens or layered arrangements.
• Practical and low-maintenance: Lightweight materials and integrated drainage make planting and upkeep easy.
• Customizable finishes: Tailor colors and textures to match seasonal trends, branding, or project-specific themes.

Perfect for garden centers, landscapers, and designers, the Slim Elongated Garden Pot combines sculptural form with functional versatility, making it a standout piece for premium displays, high-impact installations, and curated retail collections.

Why it sells

• Urban gardeners love them for edible gardens and compact landscaping.
• Strong cross-sell with herbs, seedling trays, and soil mixes.
• Great for customers doing balcony makeovers or café owners with limited outdoor real estate.

Merchandising tip

Show a “before and after” balcony vignette with one or two elongated pots installed to help customers imagine the impact.

How to Stock and Sell These Best-Sellers

When planning your inventory, focus on variety in shape, finish, and price points. Consider including:

• A standout sculptural piece that immediately draws attention.
• A classic cylinder or tapered form that consistently sells.
• A decorative, patterned, or glazed option that appeals to gift shoppers.
• Slim, modular pieces perfect for urban gardeners and small spaces.

At TT Pottery, we offer fully customizable wholesale planter orders, allowing you to mix and match from a wide selection of sizes, styles, and colors — all with low Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs).

Visual merchandising is another key — display planted examples, create grouped height arrangements, and include clear product tags with plant suggestions and care tips. Offering custom glaze options or plant-and-pot bundles can also help increase average order value.

These ten best-selling large planters cover everything from classic to contemporary aesthetics and practical planting needs, from balcony herbs to indoor specimen trees. By stocking them thoughtfully, styling them creatively, and taking advantage of our customizable wholesale options, your pottery shop can become a destination that attracts customers — and keeps them coming back.

Ready to stock these best-selling large planters? Request a catalog or get in touch with us today for a retail consultation — our team is here to help you choose the perfect planters for your store.