r/NativePlantGardening is a subreddit with 252k members. The community frequently discusses native plants, gardening, looking for a, plants, and native, and they frequently recommend/review native plants, ground cover, and perennials, and the most common flair used is photos, progress, other, informational/educational, and geographic area (edit yourself).
A community for gardeners who are passionate about growing native plants. Rain gardens, pollinator gardens, xeriscaping, and forests alike!
Popular Topics in r/NativePlantGardening
#1
Native Plants
75 posts
#2
Gardening
71 posts
#3
Looking For A
38 posts
#4
Plants
31 posts
#5
Native
31 posts
#6
Struggling
28 posts
#7
Seeds
24 posts
#8
Wildlife
17 posts
#9
Flowers
15 posts
#10
Trees
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/NativePlantGardening
Native Plants
138 reviews
#1
Native Plant
5.0★ from 11 reviews
#2
Buttonbush
5.0★ from 7 reviews
#3
NY DEC
4.3★ from 4 reviews
Ground Cover
63 reviews
#1
Yarrow
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Prairie Moon
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Wild Strawberry
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Perennials
25 reviews
#1
Prairie Moon Nursery
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dwarf cultivars of mountain laurel
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Lady fern
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/NativePlantGardening
#1
Photos
: "Garden update for July 18th, 2026. Slightly past peak bloom I think, and some things are drying up, but other species will keep blooming through the fall so it's never entirely empty. It's getting a little wild again."
117 posts
#2
Progress
: "Local park let me install a pollinator garden last year. Used plugs. Never watered. Absolute firework show currently."
18 posts
#3
Other
: "Anyone else have stacks of these in the garage or shed?"
11 posts
#4
Informational/Educational
: "Two Minnesota solar farms seeded native wildflowers… native bees multiplied twentyfold, then crossed the fence to pollinate the neighbour's soybeans"
11 posts
#5
Geographic Area (edit yourself)
: "This is why we can't have nice things."
10 posts
#6
Advice Request - (Insert State/Region)
: "panic mode: 100%"
10 posts
#7
Social
: "Happy swallowtail"
3 posts
#8
Landscaping "Fabric"
: "Please, for the love of god, can landscaping companies stop using landscape "fabric""
1 post
#9
Advice Request - (Ohio)
: "How do you keep up hope?"
1 post
#10
Maryland 7b
: "In Praise of Partridge Pea"
1 post
Member Growth in r/NativePlantGardening
Yearly
+67k members(36.3%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026