How to Make a Flower Pot in Minecraft for Decoration

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Learn how to craft and use the clay flower pot item in Minecraft

Co-authored by Pixlriffs and Rain Kengly

Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Fact Checked

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Crafting a Flower Pot

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Flower Pot Uses

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Want to make a flower pot in Minecraft? You can put fungi, mushrooms, and plants into a flower pot to display them. The flower pot is easily craftable; you'll just need some Bricks to get started. Here's how to make a flower pot in Minecraft on all platforms.

Quick Steps

Open a crafting table.
Place three Bricks into the grid.
Place the flower pot in your inventory.

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Crafting a Flower Pot

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Bricks can be obtained by smelting a clay ball.^{[1]
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Open a crafting table. This will open a 3x3 crafting grid.

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Place the materials in the grid. Be sure to place them as follows:
- Row 1: Empty
- Row 2: Brick, Empty, Brick
- Row 3: Empty, Brick, Empty
You'll see it on the right side of the crafting grid.

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Flower Pot Uses

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The flower pot is mainly used as decoration. It can hold one block high saplings, flowers, ferns, cacti, dead bushes, bamboo, azaleas, mangrove propagule, and roots.
Hoglins are a mob found in the Nether. If you place warped fungus in the flower pot, it can be used to repel them.