r/plants is a subreddit with 561k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses plant, struggling, looking, lookingfor, and help, and they frequently recommend/review houseplant, plant app, and plants.
A place to share pictures and discuss growing, maintaining, and propagating houseplants and outdoor decorative plants.
Popular Themes in r/plants
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is there still hope for my plant?"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "My Green Lily is dying"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/plants
#1
Plant
55 posts
#2
Struggling
32 posts
#3
Looking
25 posts
#4
Lookingfor
25 posts
#5
Help
10 posts
#6
Worst
7 posts
#7
Struggles
6 posts
#8
Name
3 posts
#9
Book
2 posts
#10
Indoor
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/plants
Houseplant
28 reviews
#1
ZZ Plant
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Pothos
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Snake Plant
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Plant App
17 reviews
#1
Planta
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
PictureThis
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Plantnet
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Plants
16 reviews
#1
Snake Plant
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Spider Plant
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
ZZ Plant
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/plants
#1
Help
: "Why is my 9-year-old bamboo suddenly blooming with white flowers?!"
25 posts
#2
Success
: "I FINALLY GREW SOMETHING FROM A SEED!!!"
6 posts
#3
Plant ID
: "Does anyone know the species? I want a viney but bushy plants to put in my bedroom and found this in my garden."
6 posts
#4
Discussion
: "🌺Bloom in bloom🌺"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/plants
Yearly
+70k members(14.3%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026