r/plants is a subreddit with 553k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses plant, struggling, help, looking, and lookingfor, 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
: "How to help them"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Dying olive tree"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/plants
#1
Plant
67 posts
#2
Struggling
54 posts
#3
Help
28 posts
#4
Looking
25 posts
#5
Lookingfor
25 posts
#6
Worst
7 posts
#7
Monstera
4 posts
#8
Gift
3 posts
#9
Name
3 posts
#10
Seedlings
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
: "I saw this purple wandering jew today and I thinks it's beautiful, but what exactly would I be getting myself into by buying one?"
54 posts
#2
Success
: "After years of neglect, my pothos decided to flower"
29 posts
#3
Discussion
: "White Princess Philodendron random pink leaf…"
20 posts
#4
Plant ID
: "My orchid corner at home"
9 posts
Member Growth in r/plants
Yearly
+75k members(15.8%)
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Last updated: August 31, 2026