Add a touch of elegance or whimsy with our custom planters. Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter, each season offers an opportunity to bring a fresh look to your exterior space. Seasonal Planters are outdoor floral/ botanical arrangements that create color and texture helping to enhance and direct the path to your entranceway or bring vibrancy to your back yard oasis. Available for each season we collaborate with your planters to create a beautiful vision for your outdoor living space.

Our designers work in partnership with homeowners, property managers and business owners to offer the highest quality planting solutions. Whether for residential or commercial needs The Chocolate Tulip can offer a variety of solutions for exterior planter design and installation.

Our process beings with a Planting Consultation, where our designers will discuss with you on-site to gain a better understanding of what you are looking to achieve. From there, we will draft a proposal for you which includes recommendations on plants, containers, and design. Upon approval, an installation date will be scheduled to install the design.

Already have a planter or planters, we will work with you to create a seasonal display to enhance your entranceway, terrace or outdoor area.

Areas to consider for your outdoor seasonal looks are:

Entrance ways

Terraces and patios

Roof decks

Hanging baskets and box planters

Herb gardens

During the Fall and Winter Seasons we are happy to design Wreaths or custom garlands to adorn your entranceway.

For the holidays we also design mantel pieces for your fireplace. Orders for Holiday mantel pieces, and holiday plants such as poinsettia, amaryllis mini Cyprus trees, must be submitted by November 1st for delivery commencing the last week of November for plant selections.

To keep you mantel piece fresh for Christmas we suggest mantel pieces be delivered the week in advance of Christmas. 

Seasonal Planters:

Spring planters may include pussy willow, forsythia or curly willow branches, spring bulbs, pansies or hydrangeas.