/r/plants/

r/plants

561k members
r/plants is a subreddit with 561k members. The community frequently discusses plant, struggling, looking, lookingfor, and help, and they frequently recommend/review houseplant, plant app, and plants, and the most common flair used is help, discussion, success, and plant id.
A place to share pictures and discuss growing, maintaining, and propagating houseplants and outdoor decorative plants.

Popular Topics in r/plants

#1

Plant

68 posts
#2

Struggling

44 posts
#3

Looking

25 posts
#4

Lookingfor

25 posts
#5

Help

21 posts
#6

Worst

7 posts
#7

Pests

6 posts
#8

Plant Identification

6 posts
#9

Care

4 posts
#10

Gift

3 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
: "any tips"
25 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Kitty fell asleep in the plant"
7 posts
#3
Success
: "Little tree, big potential!"
4 posts
#4
Plant ID
: "What is this weed in my yard?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/plants

Yearly
+71k members(14.5%)

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Last updated: November 2, 2026