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Think about any modern and contemporary pool area that inspires you, from Pinterest or interior design Instagram. One thing they have in common is plants. Carefully chosen and placed plants. Greenery is the crown gem of outdoor design. And the right planter is one of the most precious landscaping secrets. It will make or kill the vision you have for your outdoor area. No matter how modern is your outdoor furniture, if you have ugly plastic pots laying around, rustic or boho pieces, So, in this post, I picked the best quality most modern outdoor planters for your contemporary, minimal chic, Japandi, or Scandi open area. I made a thorough selection of large, small, tall, hanging, box, with stands, smart, wet-rated for outdoor use, rust resistent modern planters so you can pick the ones that will give life to your perfect summer mood board.

Modern Outdoor Planters


Prepare your mineral sunscreen because you’re about to elevate your backyard, your porch, and your patio in such a way that you’ll wanna spend all day outside.

Modern Sphere Outdoor Planters at Crate & Barrel

Planters Dimension: Available in 2 different sizes

Modern Sphere Outdoor Planters at Crate & Barrel
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$179 – $279 each
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Even if you know nothing about interior design, these modern sphere planters will work for your vision and add that professional polished look to your decor.

They check all the fundamental boxes for modern design: minimalist shape, neutral colors, and clean-looking materials. Simply can’t go wrong with them.


Architectural Modern Outdoor Planter, by Vondom

Planters Dimension: Available in 3 different sizes

vondon faz collection outdoor modern planter
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from $300 each
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If sculptural, outstanding, unique, and impressive define your house, here are the missing pieces you’re looking for.

Ramon Esteve is the architect behind the design of these planters for Vondom. Not every house has planters designed by a renowned architect and they are made of durable 100% recyclable material. Each piece is sold individually, so you have 3 different size options. Plus, they are available in several colors.


Modern Metallic Galvanized Steel Outdoor Planter Box

Planter Dimensions: Available in 3 different sizes

Modern Metallic Galvanized Steel Outdoor Planter Box
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from $169.99
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Square and fair! Rust resistent with drainage holes


Modern Outdoor Planter, byVondom

Planters Dimension: Available in 3 different Sizes

ADAM pot by vondom
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$295 – $1,460 each
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Do I really need to write anything about this modernist work of art? The one thing I can say about this modern planter is that it sets people apart when it comes to solidified sense of style. It’s a bold piece, designed for bold and confident people.


Stainless Steel Elevated Outdoor Planters

Planter Dimensions: Available in 3 different sizes

Stainless Steel Elevated Outdoor Planters
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$249 – $349 each
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Feeling the vibe for a futuristic aesthetic?


Modern Outdoor Tall Planter, byVondom

Planters Dimension: 19.75 in W x 18.5 in D x 55 in H

Alma Self-Watering Planter
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from $1,040 each
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Technology + contemporary design is the ultimate modern combination, and that’s exactly what you get from these stunning self-watering planters! Inspired by the traditional, and visually iconic, Japanese Origami, this huge planter is a statement.

It’s available in several colors and it’s made of  100% recyclable polyethylene resin by rotational molding.


Minimal Chic Set Of Modern Metal Outdoor Planters With Gold Stand

Planter Dimensions: Available in 3 different sizes

modern minimalist planter pot
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$218 $89.99
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Minimal chic is the word of order for these planters. The grey makes a balanced contrast with the gold and the final result is modern with a touch of glam.


Illuminated Bluetooth LED Outdoor Pot Plant, by Smart And Green

Planters Dimension: Available in 3 different sizes

Tango Illuminated Bluetooth LED Outdoor Pot Plant
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from $385
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An outdoor planter that is also a gadget and a lighting device? Yes. This French tech beauty is built for the stylish geeks, you know, Tony Stark style.

It’s waterproof, shock-resistant, includes a charging station, is’ dimmable with Smartphone application dimmer, and has autonomy up to 8h.


Modern Stoneware Ceramic Hanging Planter For Outdoor

Planter Dimensions: 43” H x 7.5” W x 7.38” D

Modern minimalist Stoneware Ceramic Hanging Planter For Outdoor
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from $46
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Not all plant hangers are boho. If macrame is not your thing, this minimal planter has the modern aesthetic you’re looking for! It’s available in black and white and will elevate any contemporary room in your house.


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