Making a Trellis for Houseplants

Category House Plants

If you have vining houseplants or ones that could use some support, make a simple and unobtrusive trellis with wire. This is a page about making a trellis for houseplants.

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Make Your Own Houseplant Trellis

By 15mhhm15 [1,212 Posts, 2,614 Comments]

April 15, 2019

From a sad droopy plant to a happy structured plant - easily make your own plant trellis with a piece of simple plant wire and plant tie ribbon. This is an inexpensive solution for your own plant trellis and you're still left with lots of wire and ribbon left for other uses!

Total Time: 15 minutes

Make Your Own Houseplant Trellis - tied up plant

Supplies:

coated plant wire
plant tie ribbon
scissors
pliers
plant

Steps:

Is your plant like this? Not supported.

Make Your Own Houseplant Trellis - droopy/leggy houseplant

Using plant wire, make a curve shape and stick the ends into the soil.

Make Your Own Houseplant Trellis - U of plant wire stuck into the pot

Tie plant ribbon to sides of plant and plant wire.

Make Your Own Houseplant Trellis - plant tied to wire

Optional: If needed secure a third straight piece of plant wire and and tie ribbon to the plant/wire. It will vary on how many plant wires you'll need for your plant.

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