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5 Ways to Use Fiberglass Patio Planters

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If you’re looking to create a little slice of paradise right outside your door, a patio space is a game-changer. And what’s a patio without a touch of green? Plants are the perfect companions to any outdoor area, giving it that jungle-esque, cozy feel. When it comes to planters, fiberglass is considered one of the most durable. These containers are tough enough to handle whatever the weather throws at them, making them ideal for your patio. So, let’s explore some creative ways you can use fiberglass planters to turn your outdoor area into your new favorite hangout.

Feature a Solo Piece

a variegated plant nestled in a sleek black fiberglass bowl planter on a patio
Jay Scotts Tarragona Fiberglass Bowl Planter
a large banana plant in a white low bowl planter on a sunny patio
Jay Scotts Casablanca Low Fiberglass Bowl Planter

Spruce up your patio by adding just one eye-catching planter and a standout plant. Go for bright, colorful flowers to inject some cheer, or pick a tall plant that brings a bit of the outdoors closer to you. It’s a straightforward yet powerful way to add personality and charm to your outdoor space, creating a cozy nook that feels like a natural extension of your home.

Surround Your Space

landscaping with planters filled with greenery on large outdoor patio with furniture
Jay Scotts Potsdam Rectangular Fiberglass Planter
lush green shrubs in a long white rectangular planter enclosing a patio
Jay Scotts Hudson Rectangular Fiberglass Planter

Surround your patio by lining up some rectangular fiberglass planters filled with beautiful, low-growing plants and bushes. This setup subtly sections off a space for heart-to-heart conversations without sacrificing your views. It’s a fantastic way to create a feeling of togetherness in your outdoor space while also ensuring that every gathering feels open.

Establish Some Privacy

four black cube planters with trees on balcony
Jay Scotts Montroy Cube Fiberglass Planter
a line of white rectangular fiberglass patio planters creates a lush privacy screen
Jay Scotts Badalona Rectangle Fiberglass Planter

For those who prefer a bit more solitude, why not create a bit of privacy with some extra-large planters and tall greenery? This arrangement not only shields you from the sun but also envelops you in your very own slice of the great outdoors, right on your patio.

Accentuate a Corner

a balcony with extra large round black fiberglass patio planters sitting in the corner
Jay Scotts Wannsee Extra Large Round Fiberglass Planter
assorted succulents in vibrant blue cylinder planters on a balcony with a waterfront view
Jay Scotts Rio Grande Round Fiberglass Planter

Give that lonely corner of your patio a little attention by grouping planters in varying sizes. Fill them with plants of different heights to catch the eye and pique interest. Have some fun with the planters’ colors, choosing contrasting ones for a pop of vibrancy or sticking to a single palette for a harmonious vibe. It’s an easy and effective way to turn an overlooked spot into a charming focal point.

Create Subtle Defining Lines

a long, white rectangular planter with various plants defines a patio space containing outdoor furniture
Jay Scotts Salon Rectangle Fiberglass Planter
bamboo growing in a black rectangular planter on a patio with a wooden bench
Jay Scotts Tolga Rectangular Fiberglass Planter

Craft gentle boundaries for your patio without boxing it in. Just one strategically placed rectangular planter along the patio’s edge offers a way to guide foot traffic, avoiding the need for imposing barriers. Use short, low-growing plants for a soft touch, or go bold with tall plants to make a more pronounced statement. This approach defines your outdoor area and maintains an open, airy feel while adding a dash of green elegance.

No matter how you choose to incorporate fiberglass patio planters, introducing a variety of plants into your setup breathes life into your outdoor space, creating a calming atmosphere. With the ideas presented here, your patio will become a personal haven where every moment spent outdoors is truly special.

Filed Under: All Posts, Landscape Design Tagged With: design, extra large fiberglass planters, extra large planters, fiberglass patio planters, large fiberglass pots and planters, outdoor planters, planters with drainage holes

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