6 Best Plants Subreddits (Updated May 2026)

6 Plants communities on Reddit

Updated 5/14/2026

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#1
r/MushroomGrowers
on reddit
r/MushroomGrowers is a supportive community of amateurs and professionals from around the world collaborating on mushroom cultivation.
370K members
Forum
19 views / month
#2
r/mycology
on reddit
for the love of fungi :: hunting, foraging, cultivation, images( mycoporn ), research, questions & general discussion
908K members
Forum
7 views / month
#3
r/gardening
on reddit
A place for the best guides, pictures, and discussions of all things related to plants and their care.
8.9M members
Forum
8 views / month
#4
r/houseplants
on reddit
A community focused on the discussion, care, and well-being of houseplants!
3.0M members
Forum
Chat
8 views / month
#5
r/CarolinaMushrooms
on reddit
A place for posts and discussion of anything mushroom related in North and South Carolina.
5K members
Forum
#6
r/proplifting
on reddit
A place where propagate-able plants are given a second chance at life
293K members
Forum
4 views / month

All Plants communities

Plants
25 communities for Plant Enthusiasts
267 / mo
Plants, 25 communities, 267 views per month including community pages

FAQ

: Communities for plant enthusiasts covering houseplants, outdoor gardening, and specialty collecting. Dedicated forums serve niche communities for carnivorous plant collectors, succulent enthusiasts, and tomato growers, with larger gardening groups active on Facebook and Reddit.
: Hive Index lists 6 Plants subreddits on Reddit. Most listings with size data are massive (50%) or gigantic (33%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional. The main Plants topic page covers every platform we track for this topic.
: Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include live chat. Use the feature filters above the list to narrow results.
: All 6 listings on this page are free to join (no paid membership or application gate listed). Access rules can still change on the community side.
: On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces r/MushroomGrowers, r/mycology, r/gardening, and r/houseplants first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.
: This page was last updated 5/14/2026, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.