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The best St. Patrick's Day wreaths, sized for the front door

A shamrock wreath is the first door change of spring. Size against the door, lighting and whether it can stay up after March 17 decide which.

By Sawyer V. · Published

Sofzy St. Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, rattan base, wooden shamrocks

After the Christmas wreath comes down, most front doors stay bare until Easter. A St. Patrick’s Day wreath fills March, and the good ones are green enough to carry on as a spring wreath after the 17th.

Most shamrock wreaths on Amazon are smaller than a standard door wants, so size did most of the ranking here. Five below, one to skip.

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Quick picks

#ProductBest forScorePrice
1Sofzy St. Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, rattan base, wooden shamrocksSofzy St. Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, rattan base, wooden shamrocks20 in, natural rattan base, wooden shamrocksThe only rattan-based shamrock wreath6.0/ 10
$19.99Amazon

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2Egolot St. Patrick's Day wreath, 20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bowEgolot St. Patrick's Day wreath, 20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bow20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bowA welcome sign for March6.0/ 10
$24.89Amazon

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3St. Patrick's Day wreath, 22 in, green shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lightsSt. Patrick's Day wreath, 22 in, green shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lights22 in, shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lightsA lit door in March8.3/ 10
$23.99Amazon

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4VGIA St Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, wooden signVGIA St Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, wooden sign20 in, glitter clovers, wooden signSt. Patrick's Day into spring5.0/ 10
$11.99Amazon

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5idyllic St. Patrick's Day wood door wreath, 14 in, shamrock carving, berries, bowidyllic St. Patrick's Day wood door wreath, 14 in, shamrock carving, berries, bow14 in wood wreath-sign, shamrock carvingSkip thisSkip4.5/ 10
$16.59Amazon

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Scores are our own weighting of published manufacturer specifications, explained in full on how we research. They are not test results. We have not tested these products.

The picks in full

Sofzy St. Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, rattan base, wooden shamrocks

#1 — The only rattan-based shamrock wreath

Sofzy St. Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, rattan base, wooden shamrocks

20 in, natural rattan base, wooden shamrocks

The pick on build rather than size. Nothing in this category reaches 24 in any more, and of the 20 in wreaths this is the one with a real rattan base.

Published specifications

Diameter
20 in when fully fluffed
Base
Natural rattan
Trim
Wooden shamrocks, green foam pip berries
Weight
1 lb
Sold for
Front door, wall, window, mantel, porch, indoor or outdoor
Lights
Not stated in the listing
Hanger
Not stated in the listing

Our scoring

Door fit
7 / 10
Lighting
2 / 10
Season length
8 / 10
Spec completeness
7 / 10

Good

  • A natural rattan base rather than a wire or foam ring — the only one here, and it is what gives the wreath its texture up close
  • Wood and foam berries, published as resisting bending and fading
  • At 1 lb it is light enough for an adhesive hook on a storm door

Watch out

  • 20 in, which is 4 in under the two-thirds size for a standard 36 in door
  • Unlit
  • Hanger not mentioned in the listing
$19.99View on Amazon

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Specs from the Amazon listing (ASIN B0G9V7QR12), verified via the Creators API 2026-10-06. Replaces B0G5MHV2F9, which Amazon now shows as currently unavailable. Two searches found no live St. Patrick's wreath at 24 in — 20 in is the largest on sale — so the 'sized for a standard front door' premise has been withdrawn rather than transferred, and the slot is now described by this wreath's rattan base.

Egolot St. Patrick's Day wreath, 20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bow

#2 — A welcome sign for March

Egolot St. Patrick's Day wreath, 20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bow

20 in, shamrocks, hydrangeas, welcome sign, plaid bow

Best with a sign: the most finished shamrock wreath here, a size down for a narrow door.

Published specifications

Diameter
20 in
Trim
Green hydrangeas, shamrocks, wooden Welcome sign, plaid ribbon bow
Build
Handcrafted
Sold for
Indoor and outdoor
Lights
Not stated in the listing

Our scoring

Door fit
7 / 10
Lighting
2 / 10
Season length
7 / 10
Spec completeness
8 / 10

Good

  • Welcome sign built in
  • Handcrafted, sold for indoor or outdoor use

Watch out

  • 20 in is 56% of a 36 in door — on the small side for a standard front door
  • Unlit
$24.89View on Amazon

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Specs from the Amazon listing (ASIN B0FZJNTVVZ), verified 2026-09-11.

St. Patrick's Day wreath, 22 in, green shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lights

#3 — A lit door in March

St. Patrick's Day wreath, 22 in, green shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lights

22 in, shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lights

Best lit: a shamrock wreath that still shows after dark in March.

Published specifications

Diameter
22 in
Trim
Green shamrocks, white hydrangeas
Lights
LED
Sold for
Wall, window, porch, door
Power and timer
Not stated in the listing

Our scoring

Door fit
9 / 10
Lighting
10 / 10
Season length
8 / 10
Spec completeness
6 / 10

Good

  • LED lights — the only lit wreath here
  • 22 in, close to the two-thirds size for a standard door

Watch out

  • Power source and timer not stated
  • Hanger not mentioned in the listing title
$23.99View on Amazon

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Specs from the Amazon listing (ASIN B0G57XKMHT), verified 2026-09-11.

VGIA St Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, wooden sign

#4 — St. Patrick's Day into spring

VGIA St Patrick's Day shamrock wreath, 20 in, wooden sign

20 in, glitter clovers, wooden sign

The March pick at a published 20 in. Buy it for the wooden sign, and expect to vacuum glitter off the step.

Published specifications

Diameter
20 in
Trim
Glitter clovers and a wooden sign
Construction
Handmade, per the listing
Sold for
Front door, wall or window
Material
Not stated in the listing
Lights
Not stated in the listing

Our scoring

Door fit
7 / 10
Lighting
1 / 10
Season length
6 / 10
Spec completeness
6 / 10

Good

  • 20 in is published, and on a 36 in door that is the size that reads as deliberate rather than small
  • A wooden sign rather than a printed one, which survives being hung three Marches running
  • Sold for a window as well as a door, which is where a March wreath often ends up

Watch out

  • Glitter sheds, and it sheds onto a doormat
  • No published material for the greenery and no lighting
  • Clovers are a March look; this one does not carry into summer the way a floral wreath does
$11.99View on Amazon

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Specs from the Amazon listing (ASIN B0DPCSF95Q), verified via the Creators API 2026-10-05. Replaces the discontinued Chambay 20 in wreath (B0CPJ7P91R), whose published Milano grass, lightweight plastic construction and spring billing this listing does not carry.

idyllic St. Patrick's Day wood door wreath, 14 in, shamrock carving, berries, bow

#5 — skip this

idyllic St. Patrick's Day wood door wreath, 14 in, shamrock carving, berries, bow

14 in wood wreath-sign, shamrock carving

Skip for the front door. Hang it on an inside door or a small cottage door; on a standard door it disappears.

Published specifications

Diameter
14 in
Material
Wood, shamrock carving
Trim
Leaves, berries, bow
Sold for
Indoor and outdoor
Lights
Not stated in the listing

Our scoring

Door fit
3 / 10
Lighting
2 / 10
Season length
6 / 10
Spec completeness
7 / 10

Good

  • Carved wood rather than foam or plastic
  • Welcome sign and wreath in one

Watch out

  • 14 in is 39% of a 36 in door — a storm-door or interior-door size
  • Unlit
$16.59View on Amazon

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Specs from the Amazon listing (ASIN B0DMF1277Z), verified 2026-09-11.

How we ranked these

Door fit first, against the two-thirds rule for a 36 in door. Then lighting, then whether the listing sells it for spring as well as March 17.

Published diameter against a 36 in door
WreathDiameterShare of doorLightsTrim
Sofzy rattan20 in56%Not statedRattan base, wooden shamrocks, pip berries
Egolot20 in56%Not statedHydrangea, shamrocks, welcome sign
22 in LED22 in61%LEDShamrocks, white hydrangea
VGIA20 in56%Not statedGlitter clovers, wooden sign
idyllic14 in39%Not statedCarved wood, berries, bow

Share of door is diameter divided by 36 in, our arithmetic. The two-thirds rule puts a standard door's wreath at 24 in, or 67%.

Source: Manufacturer listings on Amazon.com, verified September 2026.

Most shamrock wreaths run small

The arithmetic

  1. Standard front door: 36 in wide
  2. Two-thirds rule: 36 x 2/3 = 24 in
  3. 20 in wreath: 24 - 20 = 4 in short
  4. 14 in wreath: 24 - 14 = 10 in short
  5. A 30 in door: 30 x 2/3 = 20 in

Not one wreath here reaches 24 in any more. The 20 in wreaths — three of these five — are exactly right on a narrower 30 in door, and the 14 in wood wreath belongs on a storm door or an inside door.

Every door width and its wreath size is on the wreath size guide.

A lit door in March

The 22 in LED wreath is the only lit one here, which keeps the door readable after dark the way a Christmas wreath does. At 22 in it is also close to the two-thirds size. The listing does not state how it is powered or whether it has a timer.

After March 17

The arithmetic

  1. Up March 1, holiday March 17: 17 days as a St. Patrick's wreath
  2. Carried on as a spring green wreath to April 30: 61 days
  3. 61 / 17 = 3.6

A wreath that also reads as spring earns its hook for about 3.6 times as long as one that only says St. Patrick's Day. The Chambay is sold as a spring green clover wreath, and green hydrangea wreaths carry on the same way.

When the green comes down, the spring wreaths take over.

Welcome signs

Two of the wreaths, the Egolot and the Chambay, carry a wooden welcome sign. On a small wreath that does two jobs: it adds visual weight, and it reads from the walk. On a 30 in door either one is a complete look.

Why the 14 in wood wreath is the skip

At 39% of a standard door, the idyllic wood wreath disappears on a front door. It is well made — carved wood rather than foam — so hang it on an inside door or a small cottage door instead.

The rest of spring

The next steps are on the spring porch refresh and outdoor Easter decorations. A green garden flag carries the St. Patrick’s color out to the yard.

Questions

›What size St. Patrick's Day wreath for a front door?

24 in for a standard 36 in door, by the two-thirds rule. Most shamrock wreaths are 20 in, which suits a 30 in door.

›When should a St. Patrick's Day wreath go up?

Any time in early March; the holiday is March 17. A green clover or hydrangea wreath can stay up afterward as a spring wreath.

›Are there lighted St. Patrick's Day wreaths?

Yes. The 22 in shamrock and hydrangea wreath here has LED lights; the listing does not state the power source.

›Can a St. Patrick's Day wreath go outside?

The Sofzy, the Egolot and the idyllic are sold for indoor or outdoor use. Keep any artificial wreath out of all-day sun.

Sources

  • Sofzy shamrock wreath listing (ASIN B0G9V7QR12) — 20 in when fluffed, natural rattan base, wooden shamrocks, green foam pip berries, 1 lb, indoor and outdoor
  • Egolot shamrock wreath listing (ASIN B0FZJNTVVZ) — 20 in, green hydrangeas, shamrocks, wooden Welcome sign, plaid ribbon bow, handcrafted, indoor and outdoor
  • 22 in LED shamrock wreath listing (ASIN B0G57XKMHT) — 22 in, green shamrocks and white hydrangea, LED lights
  • VGIA shamrock wreath listing (ASIN B0DPCSF95Q) — 20 in, glitter clovers, wooden sign, handmade; no material published
  • idyllic wood door wreath listing (ASIN B0DMF1277Z) — 14 in, wood, shamrock carving, leaves, berries, bow, indoor and outdoor
  • Door and season arithmetic — Diameter against a 36 in door and the two-thirds rule; March 1 to April 30 — our arithmetic

We have not tested these products. Every figure above comes from a published manufacturer specification or from arithmetic shown on this page, and anything a maker does not publish is printed as unavailable rather than estimated. How that works, and what we will not claim, is set out on how we research.