Holy fuck that’s some big ol green leafies
Houseplants
Welcome to /c/houseplants @ Mander.xyz!
In between life, we garden.
About
We're a warm and informative space for plant enthusiasts to connect, learn, and flourish together. Dive into discussions on care, propagation, and styling, while embracing eco-friendly practices. Join us in nurturing growth and finding serenity through the extraordinary world of houseplants.
Need an ID on your green friends? Check out: !plantid@mander.xyz
Get involved in Citizen Science: Add your photo here to help build a database of plants across the entire planet. This database is used by non-profits, academia, and the sciences to promote biodiversity, learning and rewilding.
Rules
- Don't throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
- Keep it rooted (on topic).
- No spam.
Resources
Recommendations
Health
Identification
- PlantNet.org (see also: !plantid@mander.xyz)
- Seek from iNaturalist
Light Information
- GrowLightMeter
- PlantLightDB
- HouseplantJournal (Scroll down.)
Databases
- Catalogue of Life
- Perenual.com
- The Garden.org Plants Database
- Useful Tropical Plants (Interactive Database Version)
- WorldFloraOnline
- USA-NPN
- Tom Clothier's Garden Walk and Talk
- Plants for a Future
- USDA Datasets
- Permapeople.org
- Temperature Climate Permaculture: Plant Index
- Natural Capital Plant Database
- Colorado Plant Database
- SEINet
- North American Ethnobotany Database
- BCSS Field No. Lookup (collection site IDs for cacti and succulents)
- U Michigan Native Plant Database for Michigan by Region
FOSS Tools
- Common House Plants API
- HappyPlants (Monitoring App)
- PlantGeek (Care Info App)
Similar Communities
DM us to add yours! :)
General
Gardening
- !balconygardening@slrpnk.net
- !gardening@mander.xyz
- !nativeplantgardening@mander.xyz
- !gardening@lemmy.ml
- !gardening@midwest.social
- !permaculture@lemmy.world
- !tropical_plants@mander.xyz
Species
Regional
Science
Sister Communities
Science and Research
Biology and Life Sciences
- !anthropology@mander.xyz
- !biodiversity@mander.xyz
- !palaeoecology@mander.xyz
- !palaeontology@mander.xyz
Plants & Gardening
Physical Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences
Memes
Beautiful!
Meanwhile ours keeps losing its leaves as soon as there's two of them
Remove half the soil and replace it with new potting soil. Don't let them dry out.
Very cool plants! Watch out, their sap can make you very itchy!
I gotta say, reading that title without realizing the community made me think I was having a stroke
My dog feet in pans will stay outside until the freeze is over.