/r/NativePlantGardening/

r/NativePlantGardening

242k members
r/NativePlantGardening is a subreddit with 242k 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, advice request - (insert state/region), informational/educational, and other.
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
: "Got a surprise visitor in my native garden today"
120 posts
#2
Progress
: "It feels good after years of planting native and keeping outside lights off to sit on the back porch and eat all the lightning bugs"
22 posts
#3
Advice Request - (Insert State/Region)
: "Data center planned for your area? Maybe go plant some endangered native plant species?"
14 posts
#4
Informational/Educational
: "Here's a strategy I like!"
11 posts
#5
Other
: "A little inspiration"
9 posts
#6
Social
: "Native Yard in Drought"
6 posts
#7
Geographic Area (edit yourself)
: "Finally found the perfect deer resistant pollinator"
6 posts
#8
Advice Request - (Midwest)
: "Lawn guy just destroyed my native garden. Help!"
1 post
#9
NYC 7b
: "Swallowtails! So many! Too many??"
1 post
#10
Edible Plants
: "Crazy Flowering Elderberry"
1 post

Member Growth in r/NativePlantGardening

Yearly
+68k members(39.2%)

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Last updated: June 21, 2026