The Ultimate Guide to Head-Shaped Planters: Adding Face-tastic Personality to Your Garden!

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Robby

Head-shaped planters bring a playful and artistic twist to your plant display, blending sculpture with greenery in a unique way. Crafted to resemble faces or heads, these planters serve as striking focal points in any space, infusing personality and whimsy into your decor. Perfect for adding a fun, contemporary vibe to living rooms, gardens, or office spaces, these planters can be filled with a variety of plants, from trailing vines to colorful succulents, which peek out from the head’s crown for a quirky and natural look. Made from durable materials like ceramic or concrete, head-shaped planters combine form and function, giving your plants a stylish home and sparking conversation in the process.

Hey plant lovers! I’ve been absolutely obsessed with the latest gardening trend that’s been turning heads (pun intended!) – flower pots shaped like heads. At Red Shed Garden and Gifts, we’ve seen these unique planters flying off our shelves, and I can’t wait to share everything I know about these conversation-starting pieces

Why Head Planters Are Taking Over Our Gardens

Let me tell ya, these aren’t your grandma’s boring terra cotta pots! Head planters bring so much personality and whimsy to any space. Here’s why we’re seeing them everywhere:

  • They make amazing focal points in gardens
  • Perfect for both indoor and outdoor decorating
  • Great conversation starters
  • Works beautifully with succulents (our customers’ fave!)
  • Available in tons of different styles and personalities

Popular Types of Head Planters We Carry

1. Greek and Roman Inspired

  • Diana classic women head planters
  • Greek goddess Aphrodite designs
  • Weathered cement Greek statues
  • Classic Roman-style busts

2. Modern & Artistic Faces

  • Kissing face planters (our #1 seller!)
  • Half-face designs (just eyes and nose)
  • Contemporary abstract interpretations
  • Minimalist face features

3. Fun & Quirky Options

  • Mustached man planters
  • Boy head designs
  • Playful mini faces
  • Modern white and gray faces with feet

Pricing Guide (Based on Our Current Collection)

Size Category Price Range
Mini (3″) $10.95 – $12.95
Small $24.95 – $28.95
Medium $30.95 – $48.95
Large (10″+) $58.95+

Best Plants for Head Planters

Lemme share what works best in these unique containers

  1. Succulents – Our absolute top choice! They look like crazy green hairstyles
  2. Corkscrew Juncus – Creates an awesome wild hair effect
  3. Doreanthus – I personally love mixing these with succulents
  4. Air Plants – Perfect for smaller head planters
  5. Small Trees – For those extra-large Zen planters

Care Tips & Tricks

Listen up fam! Here’s what ya need to know about maintaining your head planters

  • Most ceramic or concrete planters need drainage holes (use a diamond tip drill bit)
  • Bring outdoor planters inside during freezing winters
  • For succulents, use well-draining soil
  • Clean faces occasionally to prevent dirt buildup
  • Position them where they can be seen – these babies deserve attention!

Where to Display Your Head Planters

I’ve seen these bad boys rock in so many spots:

  • Office desks (mini versions)
  • Garden focal points
  • Porch steps
  • Indoor windowsills
  • Bathroom counters
  • Bookshelf accents

Shopping Tips

When you’re hunting for the perfect head planter, keep these things in mind:

  1. Size Matters: Measure your space first! We’ve got everything from tiny 3″ faces to massive statement pieces

  2. Material Choices:

    • Cement/Concrete – Great for outdoors
    • Ceramic – Perfect for indoor use
    • Glazed options – Extra durability
  3. Style Selection: Think about your existing decor. Are you more:

    • Classical (Go for Greek/Roman)
    • Modern (Try abstract faces)
    • Quirky (Check out our kissing faces)

DIY Drainage Solution

Here’s a pro tip I always share with our customers: If your chosen planter doesn’t have drainage holes, you can:

  1. Use a diamond-tip drill bit
  2. Work slowly and steadily
  3. Keep the drill bit and surface wet
  4. Start with a smaller bit size
  5. Graduate to larger size if needed

Investment & Value

Y’all, I gotta be honest – these aren’t your typical cheap planters. But here’s why they’re worth it:

  • Unique conversation pieces
  • Durable materials
  • Multi-seasonal use
  • Versatile decoration options
  • Long-lasting garden investment

The Red Shed Experience

At Red Shed Baraboo, we’re constantly updating our collection of head planters. We’ve got some pieces that are too heavy to ship (but totally worth seeing in person!). Pop by our store at 1139 8th St. Baraboo, WI, and I’ll personally help you pick the perfect face for your space!

Final Thoughts

These head planters ain’t just another gardening trend – they’re here to stay! Whether you’re going for elegant Greek goddess vibes or fun modern face designs, there’s definitely a head planter out there with your name on it.

Got questions about head planters? Drop by our store or shoot us an email at [email protected]. We’re open every day, and trust me, there’s nothing we love more than chatting about these unique garden additions!

Remember, your garden should reflect your personality, and what better way to do that than with a planter that literally has a personality of its own?

Happy Planting!


Note: Prices and availability mentioned in this article are subject to change. Check our website or visit our store for the most current selection and pricing.

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Head-shaped planters bring a playful and artistic twist to your plant display, blending sculpture with greenery in a unique way. Crafted to resemble faces or heads, these planters serve as striking focal points in any space, infusing personality and whimsy into your decor. Perfect for adding a fun, contemporary vibe to living rooms, gardens, or office spaces, these planters can be filled with a variety of plants, from trailing vines to colorful succulents, which peek out from the head’s crown for a quirky and natural look. Made from durable materials like ceramic or concrete, head-shaped planters combine form and function, giving your plants a stylish home and sparking conversation in the process.

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FAQ

What does the head planter resemble?

These head-shaped planters will elevate the lively tone of your flowers or greenery to a whole other level. A head planter resembling a peaceful woman’s face that’s available in several skin tones.

What are the best head planters?

The Greek Goddess Aphrodite is one of the most popular head planters we carry. Ceramic pucker up kissing lips, Grecian lady heads pots, Small to Extra large pots for your garden or porch. We also have a variety of large 1/2 face planters as well. Just the eyes and nose, or just the nose and lips. You choose your favorite head flower pot.

What is a nbhuzehua head shaped face planter?

NBHUZEHUA Plastic Head Shaped Face Planter This planter would be an adorable addition to anyone’s garden, patio, or balcony. Its design of using your plant as the bust head’s hair is a great conversation starter. You should expect to receive many questions about where you got it from guests. The product’s drainage hole also shouldn’t be overlooked.

What kind of face planters do you sell?

We have large head shaped face planters as well. The Greek Goddess Aphrodite is one of the most popular head planters we carry. Ceramic pucker up kissing lips, Grecian lady heads pots, Small to Extra large pots for your garden or porch. We also have a variety of large 1/2 face planters as well. Just the eyes and nose, or just the nose and lips.

How do I choose a Head planter?

Just the eyes and nose, or just the nose and lips. You choose your favorite head flower pot. Our Easter Island Head planter is very popular. The girl with the red lips and kissing face is our Number one seller. We have shallow planters for succulents and some Extra large Zen planters that could hold a small tree.

Can a skull shaped sculpture be used as a flower pot?

Flower Pot-This lifelike skull shaped sculpture can be used as a flower pot, you can grow flowers, grass or other plants in it. It will bring your home some elegant atmosphere We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you. Some head planters are more lovely than you can imagine.

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