30 Modern Succulent Windowsill Ideas for Homes

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Low-maintenance succulents can add a modern charm to your windows. If you agree to this statement, take inspiration from these Succulent Windowsill Ideas.

Succulents are the most modern plants for your windows as they take less space, grow without care, and get all the light they need to thrive well. Here are some beautiful Succulent Windowsill Ideas you can use to grow your own!

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Succulent Windowsill Ideas

1. Succulent Row on a Windowsill

Succulent Row on a Windowsill

Grow different types of succulents in a row for a colorful looking windowsill.

2. Succulents and Cacti in a Box

Succulents and Cacti in a Box
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A small box of cacti and succulents with pebbles will look simply awesome!

3. Mini Wooden Table

Mini Wooden Table
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A small planter of succulent on a mini wooden table will look great with curtains.

4. Pair them With Colorful Pots

Pair them With Colorful Pots
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The dark and light green fleshy leaves of succulents match really well with different colored pots.

5. Pillow and Succulents

Pillow and Succulents
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A dark-colored pillow with a tray of succulents will look amazing on any windowsill.

6. Jade by a Tall Window

Jade by a Tall Window
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Compact and dense jade will look right at home by a sunny tall windowsill.

7. Mini Wooden Window Box

Mini Wooden Window Box

Small succulents are going to look more beautiful in a wooden box. You can also use fake ones.

8. Succulent in Ceramic Planter

Succulent in Ceramic Planter

A shiny and patterned ceramic planter will level up to the look of succulents on a windowsill.

9. Tea and Coffee Cups!

Tea and Coffee Cups!
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Both tea and coffee cups serve as great planters for succulents on a small window.

10. Shallow White Dish

Shallow White Dish
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For smaller windows, a shallow white dish will be perfect for growing multiple succulents.

11. A Tin Can!

Succulent Windowsill Ideas A Tin Can!
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A cute little succulent will look more beautiful in a matching small tin can!

12. A Gorgeous Wooden Pot

A Gorgeous Wooden Pot
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Patterned foliage of the zebra plant will complement a wooden planter perfectly.

13. Matching Pots

Succulent Windowsill Ideas Matching Pots
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Light and dark green hues of succulents in bright green pots are a sight to behold!

14. The Three Stooges!

The Three Stooges

Three same or different types of succulents will look great on any windowsill.

15. The Color Train!

Succulent Windowsill Ideas The Color Train
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Plant different succulents in a line on a windowsill with the same pots in different colors for a magnificent look!

16. Charming Christmas Cactus

Charming Christmas Cactus
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The magnificent blooms of Christmas cactus can make any windowsill pretty!

17. Cute Little Planters

Succulent Windowsill Ideas Cute Little Planters
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Colorful succulents in matching cute planters are great for compact windows.

18. Kalanchoe in a Beautiful Green Planter

Kalanchoe in a Beautiful Green Planter
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Small red flowers of kalanchoe will pair just right with a beautiful green planter.

19. A Group of Cacti and Succulents

Succulent Windowsill Ideas A Group of Cacti and Succulents

If you have a big windowsill, you can group different cacti and succulents together in earthen pots.

20. Window Steel Box

Window Steel Box
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A window steel box is a classy way to grow succulents of your choice.

21. Lithops in Pots

Lithops in Pots
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Growing colorful lithops would be a great idea in mini pots on a sunny windowsill!

22. Mini Succulents with Variegated Plants

Mini Succulents with Variegated Plants
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Add variegated plants on a wooden table right below a windowsill full of mini succulents!

23. Cactus and Succulents

Cactus and Succulents
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Mason jars make good planters for both cactus and succulents. Use them to grow these plants on a windowsill.

24. Succulents on a Kitchen Window

Succulents on a Kitchen Window
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These mini plants can decorate a sunny kitchen window and will add a colorful appeal to the kitchen!

25. Jade in Different Pots

Jade in Different Pots

The Jade plant is easy to grow and maintain. Keep it in different pots on a windowsill for the best display!

26. Display them in White Planters!

Display them in White Planters

Enhance the beauty of colorful succulents by displaying them in contrasting white pots!

27. On Coasters and Plant Stand

On Coasters and Plant Stand

Coasters and plant stand will make the succulents look smart on a windowsill!

28. Lush Green Delight!

Lush Green Delight

A stubby lush green succulent on a plant stand is a perfect way to add an instant appeal to an empty windowsill!

29. Different Shades of Greens!

Different Shades of Greens

Pair succulents with light or lemon green foliage plants to give them a contrasting look!

30. Succulents on Brass Plate in Green Pots

Succulents on Brass Plate in Green Pots

A brass plate on a windowsill will make the succulents in green pots stand out!

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