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With all the love, care, and attention our plants receive, it’s only appropriate that we outfit them with the finest accessories. Planters may be a given—keeping them in their plastic containers is a serious no-no—but we’re not here to do the bare minimum.

Enter plant stands. The functional, yet underrated, accent piece has the decorative ability to take your greens to new heights. Literally. Read on for our edit of the design-forward pedestals your prized plants deserve.

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Echo Totems, YIELD Originals, from $325
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Sold individually or as a sculptural trio, these totems can actually double as lights, thanks to an accompanying kit.

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Plant Box, Ferm Living ($222)
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Versatile enough to house everything from books to toys, this storage box hits peak coolness when paired with an abundance of florals and greens.

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Paula Plant Stand, Anthropologie ($158)
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A dynamic duo that’s all about the drama plus an added hint of luster.

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Planter Stand, YIELD ($125)
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Minimalist, modern, and available in three muted colorways, this one will elevate your greens in more ways than one.

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White Oak Side Table, Design Cove ($2,180)
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Built from natural oak and timelessly elegant, this side table with its built-in nook for plants is all form and function.  

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Rattan Plant Stand, Urban Outfitters ($129)
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Embrace the new wave of bohemian design with this tiered rattan stand, which can be folded into one streamlined structure.

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M’Afrique Jardin Suspendu Planter, MoMA ($225)
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Handmade in Senegal with woven threads and painted steel, this colorful piece is a dynamic design moment in its own right.

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Octahedron Ring Planter Short, Eric Trine ($55)
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A geometric base juxtaposed with the warmth of a terra-cotta planter makes for a decorative accent that can fit in with any style or space.

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Plant Pedestals, Areaware ($50)
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Simplicity is the name of the game here. These beechwood pedestals make a case for showing off your greens in all their glory.

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Portico Standing Planters, West Elm ($30)
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Room divider meets plant stand with this sculptural steel number that emulates a barely there folding screen.

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Teak Root Plant Stand, Terrain, from $68
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Double up on this dynamic duo to give your plant corner an earthy touch.

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Arc, Ivy Muse ($35)
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Your air plants are equally deserving of a chic platform, and this delicate, brass-plated base is just the thing.

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Black Iron Multilevel Pedestal Table, Brickell Collection ($550)
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Use this ultra-tall find as a bold display, alternating between books and potted greens to invite an added element of interest.

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Wire Base for Wire Pot and Oil Lamp, Norm Architects for Menu ($35)
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Mix and match a handful of these beautifully minimalist stands to refresh your plant nook with visual height.