r/whatsthisplant is a subreddit with 1.8M members. The community frequently discusses plant, plant id, plant identification, struggling, and identifying, and they frequently recommend/review indoor plant, ground cover, and plant app, and the most common flair used is unidentified 🤷♂️ and identified ✔.
A community of plant enthusiasts where anyone can upload photos of plant(s) they would like identified. Everyone is encouraged to help each other identify plants.
Popular Topics in r/whatsthisplant
#1
Plant
116 posts
#2
Plant Id
47 posts
#3
Plant Identification
45 posts
#4
Struggling
33 posts
#5
Identifying
29 posts
#6
Name
17 posts
#7
Identify
17 posts
#8
Id
15 posts
#9
Weed
14 posts
#10
Flower
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/whatsthisplant
Indoor Plant
6 reviews
#1
Crown of Thorns
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dracaena
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Peperomia
4.0★ from 1 review
Ground Cover
4 reviews
#1
Asarum
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Hostas
2.0★ from 1 review
#3
Aegopodium variegatum
5.0★ from 1 review
Plant App
4 reviews
#1
INaturalist
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Seek
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Plantnet
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/whatsthisplant
#1
Unidentified 🤷♂️
: "Very tall mystery plant by my house. Southern California"
196 posts
#2
Identified ✔
: "Who said Snapdragon?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/whatsthisplant
Yearly
+99k members(5.8%)
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Last updated: July 26, 2026