11 Little Planters That Will Make Your Desk Look Cute and Cheerful

Updated on July 26, 2017 at 3:45 PM

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If your desk is lacking personality, the easiest way to incorporate some interest is with greenery. Not only are plants beautiful to look at, but they provide oxygen, and certain species can actually purify the air. If you're looking to start out easy, go for something small. There are so many fun planter options out there that are pretty and don't take up too much space. Simply pop your favorite plant in one of these picks and place it on the corner of your desk, or give one away as a gift. Either way, it's going to be a winning purchase. Check out these enticing options.

Urban Outfitters Brighton Painted Planter

These Urban Outfitters Brighton Painted Planters ($3, originally $6) are vibrant, yet modern and minimal.

Urban Outfitters Brighton 4" Painted Planter

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West Elm Modern Chalkboard Planters

Write notes and reminders on this West Elm Modern Chalkboard Planters ($39) — so useful.

west elm Modern Chalkboard Planters - 6"

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$39

West Elm Ceramic Llama Planters

These West Elm Ceramic Llama Planters ($49) are adorable conversation starters.

west elm Ceramic Llama Planters

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$49

West Elm Ceramic Tropical Planters

You'll feel like you're on vacation while at work if you use these West Elm Ceramic Tropical Planters ($19).

west elm Ceramic Tropical Planters

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$19

Plaid Pigeon T. Rex Faux Planter

OK, this Plaid Pigeon T. Rex Faux Planter ($34) is adorable, quirky, and pink. It's everything we want in one item.

Plaid Pigeon T-Rex Faux Planter

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$34

CB2 Palazzo Small Marbleized Planter

Add some metallic sheen to your space with this CB2 Palazzo Small Marbleized Planter ($13).

CB2 Palazzo Small Marbleized Planter

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$12.95

West Elm The Sill Planter + Air Plant

This West Elm The Sill Planter ($20) actually comes with an air plant, so you're all set.

west elm The Sill Planter + Air Plant - The Tillandz

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$20

Kate Aspen Modern Garden Geometric White Planter

You get 12 of these Kate Aspen Modern Garden Geometric White Planters ($22) in a package, so you can gift some to your coworkers as well.

Kate Aspen 12ct Modern Garden Geometric White Planter

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$21.99

West Elm Ceramic Animal Planters

These West Elm Ceramic Animal Planters ($15, originally $29) come in the form of hedgehogs or pelicans.

west elm Ceramic Animal Planters

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$29

Elevado Planter

The legs on this Elevado Planter ($29) allow the plant to be more visible.

west elm Elevado Planter - Small

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$29

Leif Tripot Planter

This Leif Tripot Planter ($85) is also available with a soft wash of dark green on the inside.

Leif Tripot Planter

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$85