Aesthetic styles
Botanical widgets for Android
Deep greens, leaf photos and natural textures. Botanical widgets bring plants onto the home screen: deep and soft greens, leaf photographs and a calm serif or sans. They pair naturally with nature wallpapers.
Also known as: plant widgets, nature widgets, leaf widgets, green aesthetic widgets.
Botanical widget recipes
Each recipe has a preview, exact colors and layer-by-layer steps.
Botanical clock widgetFree to build
Botanical analog clock widgetFree to build
Botanical calendar widgetData needs Pro
Botanical battery widgetFree to build
Botanical countdown widgetFree to build
Botanical to-do list widgetFree to build
Botanical photo widgetFree to build
Botanical quote widgetFree to build
Botanical music widgetData needs Pro
Botanical year progress widgetFree to build
Botanical step counter widgetData needs Pro
Botanical sticky note widgetFree to build
Botanical world clock widgetFree to build
Botanical date widgetFree to buildThe botanical palette
- Leaf mist
#E9EFE4Background - Sage
#D3DFCCSurface and tracks - Deep fern
#1F3327Text - Moss
#6E8574Labels - Fern green
#3F7D4EAccent
Design rules
- Text: Use deep green text instead of black.
- Numbers: Keep numbers in dark fern with a small moss label.
- Bars and rings: Use thin green bars and rings that suggest growth.
- Photos: Leaf close-ups work best; let the photo fill one side of the widget.
- Lists: Use small green dots as markers.
Do
- Take all colors from one plant photo.
- Mix one large photo with a little text.
Avoid
- Do not use competing bright colors.
- Do not crop leaves into tiny thumbnails.
Wallpaper and icons
A leaf close-up, forest canopy or pale green texture.
Green line icons or a leaf-themed pack.
Questions
What colors suit botanical widgets?
Start with Leaf mist (#E9EFE4) for the background, Deep fern (#1F3327) for text and Fern green (#3F7D4E) as the accent.
Which font works for botanical widgets?
Use Libre Baskerville (import the font file), or the built-in Serif, at weight 400.
Does WidgetCraft have botanical widgets ready to use?
There is no ready-made botanical pack at the moment. Each recipe on this page lists the exact settings to build one in a few minutes, and most use only free features.