A fall wreath hangs on the black front door of a light grey house with white trim. Grassy plants in black planters are placed on each side of a black mat laid on the concrete stoop.
33 Incredible Front Door Plants to Beautify Your House
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Published: August 30, 2022
Updated: December 4, 2023
One incredible way to beautify the outside of your house is to add front door plants. It may sound like there are not many variations of green bushes next to your front door, but there are many ways to vary the type of plant and pot to showcase your personal style.
You can place a perennial outside your front door for year-round beauty. Another option is to change the plants you have with the season. Put a group of colorful mums outside your door in the fall. Plant hydrangeas in front door planters for the summer. Place a small pine tree next to your front door for the holiday season. Enjoy peonies outside your front door around Mother’s Day.
You can’t go wrong when adding outdoor plants to your home. So browse through this gallery of front door planter ideas to get some ideas on how to add front door plants and beautify your home.
02 of Ferns in Hanging Baskets on Grey Porch
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Two baskets of ferns hang from the grey ceiling of this small front porch. Two black lamps are attached to the grey siding on each side of a white front door with a yellow wreath centered on it. Two white rocking chairs with grey pillows are placed on each side of the porch.
03 of Hydrangeas on Front Porch Steps
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This small front porch boasts a basket of white flowers hanging on beige siding. A dark green wreath is hung on the black front door next to a small bush on the brown doormat on a beige rug. Hydrangeas in metal buckets are placed on the brown front steps near pots of spring flowers and lanterns.
04 of Outside Front Door Plants in the Fall
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This front porch features beige siding, white trim, and a warm wood floor. A handcrafted wreath made from pinecones is centered on a dark green door. A green bush in a black planter is set next to a basket filled with white flowers. Fall foliage is placed on the other side. A black mat is laid on a blue and white striped mat.
05 of Dark Blue Door Next to a Pair of Small Olive Trees
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This small front porch boasts a black ceiling, white walls and trim, and a concrete floor. A magnolia leaf wreath is hung on the dark blue door. A pair of small olive trees in wicker baskets sit on each side of the door next to a beige mat. A black lamp hangs over one of the trees.
06 of Small Tree in Large Grey Pot
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This front porch features white siding and black double front doors. A black lamp hangs over a small tree in a large grey pot. A brown doormat is laid on a grey mat on the warm wood floor.
07 of Front Door with Two Tall Spiral Bushes
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This porch boasts two black lamps hanging from the white siding on each side of a double wood door. A brown doormat is laid on a beige mat between two tall spiral bushes on the warm wood floor. Two green wreaths are hung on each of the doors.
08 of Beige Siding Porch with Rocking Chairs
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This front porch features beige siding, black shutters, and white trim. Two tall bushes in wicker baskets sit on each side of a black front door with yellow flowers in a hanging basket. White flowers in an off-white planter are placed on a brick post attached to the brick stairs. Evergreen bushes and white flowers are planted in front of the porch.
09 of Metal Bucket as a Front Door Planter
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This porch features white siding, white trim, and a wooden front door with a yellow flower wreath. Red flowers are planted among other foliage in a metal bucket on a metal stool. On the other side of the door, a large fern is planted in a large white planter. A brown doormat is laid on a black and white checkered mat on the concrete floor.
10 of Faux Hydrangea Pot Fillers as Front Door Plants
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Two tall wood planters with faux hydrangea pot fillers are placed on a porch on each side of a black front door with a hydrangea wreath. A welcome sign hangs on the beige wall above two wicker chairs with white cushions. A black barrel holding a leafy plant in a white pot is placed in front of the chairs on a black and white rug on the concrete floor.
11 of Plants in White Pots on a Ladder
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A white wreath hangs on the blue front door of a red brick house. Plants in white pots hang from a wooden ladder leaning in the corner on a brown doormat on the concrete stoop.
12 of Front Door Planter Ideas: Palm Trees
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This porch features a grey house, white trim, and a bright blue front door. An Easter egg wreath is hung on the door. Potted palm treens in off-white pots are placed on each side of the door next to a group of front door planters in white and clay pots. A brown doormat is placed on a white rug on the concrete floor.
13 of Bushes in Large Grey Front Door Planters
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A brown mat is laid on the blue porch floor. Two plastic skeletons of bats hang upside down on dark blue double front doors. Two bronze lamps are attached to the white siding above two round bushes in large grey planters.
14 of Large Black Front Door Planters
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This porch boasts two trees in black planters under hanging black lamps and beige siding. Small round greenish white bushes in white pots are set on each side of the black front door near purple and red flowers in black pots. A brown doormat is laid on a beige rug on the concrete floor.
15 of Pine Trees as Outdoor Front Door Plants
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A peach-colored bow with orange hearts is hung in the middle of a black door on a beige house. A brown doormat on a black and white rug is laid between two pine trees in white pots on the stone stoop.
16 of Bushes in Black Front Door Planters
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This front porch boasts dark grey siding, white trim, and black shutters. A green wreath is attached to the black front door. Two bushes in large black pots are placed on each side of a brown welcome mat on a grey rug on the concrete floor near three black lanterns.
17 of Mums as Front Door Plants
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This porch boasts a grey house, brick steps, and a blue floor. A colorful autumn wreath is hung on the black door. Two tall pointed green bushes sit on each side of the door next to small piles of orange pumpkins. The porch and steps are decorated with white pumpkins and pots of orange, white, yellow, and purple mums.
18 of Outside Front Door Plants Next to Light Blue door
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This porch features light grey walls, white trim, and a light blue door. Outdoor plants are potted in large metal buckets on each side of the door along with one plant in a white bucket. A brown doormat is laid on the wood floor.
19 of Assorted Foliage in Front Door Planters
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A brown wreath is centered on the black front door of a beige house with white trim. A small tree in a black planter sits next to a wood lantern and purple flowers in a small grey and white pot. Purple flowers in a large grey pot are set on a black metal table on the other side of the door near white flowers in a black planter and red flowers in a white pot. A grey doormat is laid on the concrete.
20 of A Wood Front Door With Large Black Planters
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Two ferns in large black planters are set on each side of a black house’s warm wooden front door with black trim. A brown welcome mat is laid on the concrete floor.
21 of Black and White Front Door Planters
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This front porch boasts white siding and a concrete floor. A green wreath is centered on the black door. Two large black planters filled with an assortment of foliage are placed next to trees in large white pots. A brown welcome mat is laid on a black and white striped mat.
22 of White Flowers Next to a Wood Front Door
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Green wreaths hang on the double wood front doors of a stone house. A large grey planter filled with white flowers is placed on the right side of the house. On the left side, white flowers sit next to a grouping of black lanterns with white candles on the concrete stoop.
23 of Front Door Plants Along a Walkway
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This walkway features a pretty cottage-style brick path with small bushes along the side leading to a large white house. Larger green bushes are planted along the outside of the porch. White and clay planters are filled with foliage, and a wreath is hung on the wood front door.
24 of White Flowers on Front Door
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White flowers are placed in a white hanging basket on the wood front door of a dark blue house. Two leafy plants in wood stands are placed on each side of a flowery blue doormat on a white mat on the brick stoop.
25 of Purple Flowers in White Front Door Planters
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Two green wreaths hang on a grey house with white trim’s blue double front door. A brown welcome mat is laid on a beige rug on the concert floor between two purple flowers in large white farmhouse planters.
26 of Double Front Doors and Spring Foliage
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Two bronze lamps are hung on the off-white walls of a small porch. A small group of foliage is planted in two large white planters on either side of the double wood doors with green wreaths. A small grey pot with spring foliage sits beside one pot near the brown doormat on a beige rug on the wood floor.
27 of Orange Mums in Black Front Door Planters
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A green mat with a large football is laid on the concrete stoop of a white house. Two large black planters filled with orange mums are placed on each side of the mat near plants in orange pots. A white sign is hung on the wood front door.
28 of Front Door Plants on a Brick Stoop
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A small dog sits on the brick stoop of a white brick house. A fern in a large pot is placed next to a group of white flowers in a large white planter in front of a light blue front door. A second group of white flowers in a planter is placed on the other side of the stoop. Large bushes line the brick pathway.
29 of Green Garlands on a Large White House
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Green garlands with red ribbons decorate a large white house’s upper and lower porches with brick trim. Two green wreaths are placed on the double wood front doors. Two black lamps on each side of the doors illuminate the porch.
30 of Front Door Planters Filled With Ferns
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Two green wreaths hang from large wooden double doors on a brown house with white trim. Two black lamps hang on each side of the doors. Front door planters filled with ferns are distributed around the landing near the stone stoop. A brown welcome mat is laid on the concrete patio’s blue and white striped rug.
31 of Ferns in Black Planters and Wicker Baskets
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Two brown wreaths hang on the wooden double front doors of a brown house. Ferns are placed in black planters and wicker baskets on the concrete stoop. A brown welcome mat is laid on a light grey rug. A peony is planted next to the concrete walkway.
32 of Evergreen Bushes in Large Grey Planters
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A dog with a red ribbon stands in the open doorway of a beige house with white trim. A garland of greens hangs over a large wreath on the light blue front door. Two small evergreen bushes in large grey planters are placed underneath black lanterns on each side of the door. Snow covers the black mat on the concrete stoop.
33 of Pumpkins and Mums Outside Front Door
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Orange and green pumpkins are spread among an assortment of yellow mums and green bushes on the stoop of a white house. Yellow bats are hung on the dark green front door. Autumn branches and leaves are placed in two black planters on each side of the front door.
