How to make flower pot in minecraft

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Decorate your village with potted plants

What to Know

  • Make a Crafting Table. Put a Brick in the first and third boxes of the first row, then put a Brick in the middle box of the second row.
  • Place a Flower Pot on the ground, then place a plant on top of it to make a potted plant.

This guide covers how to make a Flower Pot in Minecraft and how to put flowers in them on any platform.

How to Craft a Flower Pot in Minecraft

Before you can make a Flower Pot, you need a Crafting Table, a Furnace, and the necessary materials.

  1. Make a Crafting Table. Add Planks of the same type of wood to each box of the 2X2 crafting grid. Any type of wood will do (Oak WoodJungle Wood, etc.).

  2. Place the Crafting Table on the ground and open it to access the 3X3 crafting grid. How you do this depends on your platform:

    • PC: Right-click
    • Mobile: Single-tap
    • Xbox: Press LT
    • PlayStation: Press L2
    • Nintendo: Press ZL
  3. Craft a Furnace. Put 8 Cobblestones or Blackstones in the outer boxes of the 3X3 crafting grid (leave the center box empty).

  4. Place the Furnace on the ground and interact with it to open the smelting menu.

  5. Put a fuel source (e.g. Coal or Wood) in the bottom box on the left side of the Furnace menu.

  6. Put Clay in the top box on the left side of the Furnace menu.

  7. Wait for the progress bar to fill, then add the Brick to your inventory. Repeat until you have 3 Bricks.

  8. Craft your Flower Pot. Go back to your Crafting Table and add a Brick in the first and third boxes in the first row. In the second row, add a Brick in the middle box.

Minecraft Flower Pot Recipe

Once you have a Crafting Table, you just need the following to make a Flower Pot:

  • 3 Bricks

What Can You Do With a Flower Pot?

Use Flower Pots to hold flowers and other plants. Place the Flower Pot on the ground, then place the plant on top of it. Potted plants are purely decorative. Use then to spruce up your home or village.

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This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a flower pot with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, flower pots are an important decoration item in your inventory.

How to make flower pot in minecraft

Let's explore how to make a flower pot.

Supported Platforms

A flower pot is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Yes (1.4.2)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Pocket Edition (PE)
Yes (0.12.1)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Xbox 360
Yes (TU14)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Xbox One
Yes
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 PS3
Yes (1.04)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 PS4
Yes
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Wii U
Yes
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Nintendo Switch
Yes
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Windows 10 Edition
Yes
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Education Edition
Yes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find a Flower Pot in Creative Mode

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a flower pot in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.8 - 1.19
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Decoration Blocks

Required Materials to make a Flower Pot

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a flower pot:

How to craft a Flower Pot in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

How to make flower pot in minecraft

2. Add Items to make a Flower Pot

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a flower pot, place 3 bricks in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a flower pot, it is important that the bricks are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 brick in the first box and 1 brick in the third box. In the second row, there should be 1 brick in the second box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a flower pot.

How to make flower pot in minecraft

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the flower pot will appear in the box to the right.

How to make flower pot in minecraft

3. Move the Flower Pot to Inventory

Once you have crafted a flower pot, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

How to make flower pot in minecraft

Congratulations, you have made a flower pot in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Pocket Edition (PE)
0.16.0 - 1.19.22

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Xbox One
1.6.0 - 1.19.22

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 PS4
1.14.0 - 1.19.22

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Nintendo Switch
1.6.0 - 1.19.22

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Windows 10 Edition
0.16.0 - 1.19.22

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, a flower pot has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

ItemDescription
(Minecraft ID Name)
Minecraft
ID
Data ValueStack SizePlatformVersion(s)
How to make flower pot in minecraft
Flower Pot
(minecraft:flower_pot)
390 0 64
How to make flower pot in minecraft
 Education Edition
1.0 - 1.17.30

Give Command for Flower Pot

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.18.1, 1.18.2, 1.19 and 1.19.2, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 0.16.0, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.4.0, 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.11.0, 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.19.10 and 1.19.22, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.11.0, 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.19.10 and 1.19.22, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.19.10 and 1.19.22, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.11.0, 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1, 1.19.10 and 1.19.22, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 0.16.0, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.4.0, 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.11.0, 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.19.10 and 1.19.22, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 0.14.2, 1.0, 1.0.18, 1.0.21, 1.4.0, 1.7.0, 1.9.0, 1.12.0, 1.12.60, 1.14.31 and 1.17.30, the /give command for Flower Pot is:

/give @p flower_pot 1 0

Things to Do with Flower Pots

Here are some activities that you can do with flower pots in Minecraft:

What is a flower pot made of in Minecraft?

Put Clay in the top box on the left side of the Furnace menu. Wait for the progress bar to fill, then add the Brick to your inventory. Repeat until you have 3 Bricks. Craft your Flower Pot.

Are there flower pots Minecraft?

A flower pot can be used to hold mushrooms, fungi, and various plants. Plants that can be placed in a pot include any one block high flowers, saplings, ferns, dead bushes, cacti, bamboo, azaleas, mangrove propagule and roots. Plants can be removed by using the interact button.

How do you make flowers in a pot?

Step 1: prep your pot. (Image credit: Future) ... .
Step 2: add gravel for drainage. (Image credit: Future) ... .
Step 3: add the soil for your plants. ... .
Step 4: position your central rose. ... .
Step 5: place your plants at the edges of the pot. ... .
Step 6: secure the plants with soil. ... .
Step 7: replace your rose. ... .
Step 8: finish with watering..

How do you grow plants in a pot in Minecraft?

Steps to Use a Flower Pot.
Place the Flower Pot. Once you have built a shelter, you might want to add some style to your home by adding potted plants. You can plant any type of flower, sapling, mushroom, or cactus in a flower pot. ... .
Add a Plant. Next, select the plant in your hotbar that you want to put in your flower pot..