Free Plant Identifier

Plant Identifier in seconds

Take a photo to name any plant, flower, or tree instantly.

Get simple care tips and find out why your leaves are turning yellow.

Identify Plants For Free
  • Identify any plant instantly

    Looking for a plant identifier app free to use? Take a photo and know the exact species in seconds.

  • Tailored tips for plant parents

    Get watering, light, and soil guidance that fits your exact plant. Keep your greenery alive and thriving.

  • Spot plant diseases early

    Yellow leaves or root rot? Let our plant identifier AI figure out what is wrong and exactly what to do next.

How we help

Everything a plant parent needs to keep plants alive

Get clear answers and simple guidance to help your indoor and outdoor plants thrive.

Identify plants in seconds

Take a single photo to get the exact name of your plant, flower, or tree. Our plant identifier recognizes over 800,000 species.

Care tips tailored to your plant

Stop guessing how often to water. Get specific light, soil, and watering schedules for the exact plant you own.

Diagnose plant diseases

Spot leaf problems early. Find out if your plant has root rot, leaf spot, or pests, and know exactly what to do next to save it.

How it works

Use our free plant identifier

Looking for a google plant identifier alternative? Just snap a photo to name your plant and get custom care tips in seconds.

Taking a photo of a plant leaf
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Snap a photo

Take a clear picture of the plant, leaf, or flower you want to identify. Bright natural light works best.

Plant identification results showing the plant name
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Get the plant name

Find out your exact species in seconds. We recognize over 800,000 plants, flowers, and trees from a single image.

Potted plant with a watering can
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Learn how to care for it

See watering, light, and soil tips tailored to your plant. Join other plant parents who use our tips to keep their plants alive.

Designed for every plant parent

Find out exactly what plant you have, get simple care tips, and diagnose leaf problems in seconds.

Small green sprout in a white pot

New plant parents

Just bought a houseplant without a label? Take a photo to identify a plant in seconds and get simple watering and light tips.

Single bright yellow flower

Curious gardeners

See a beautiful flower on your walk and want one for your garden? Identify a plant from a picture instantly so you know exactly what to grow.

Healthy green fern leaf

Careful pet owners

Identify plants around your home to check if they are known to be toxic to cats and dogs. Keep your furry friends safe.

Plant leaf with yellow spots

Struggling plant owners

Notice yellow leaves or strange spots? Figure out what is wrong with a leaf and get practical steps to bring your plant back to life.

Features

More than just a plant identifier

Get the exact name of your plant in seconds, spot diseases early, and learn exactly how to care for it.

Identify any plant in seconds

Take a photo to identify a plant, flower, or tree instantly. Our free plant identifier is trained on over 800,000 species to give you the exact name.

Care tips tailored to your plant

Not sure how often to water or how much light your new plant needs? Get simple, per-species guidance to keep your plants alive and thriving.

Diagnose plant diseases from a leaf

Spot leaf problems early and know exactly what to do next. Figure out why leaves are yellowing and treat common issues like root rot or pests.

Reliable results for plant parents

Wondering, does this plant identifier really work? Simply upload a crisp photo of a leaf or flower, and see how easily it matches your plant to the right species.

Questions about our plant identifier?

How does the plant identifier work?
Just take a photo of any leaf, flower, or tree. The app will identify the exact species in seconds. If you want to learn more about the process, check out our guide on how to identify your plant.
Is this plant identifier free to use?
Yes, it is completely free. You can identify as many plants as you want without paying a dime. We want to help all plant parents keep their indoor and outdoor greenery happy and healthy.
Can the app tell me why my plant is dying?
Absolutely. Snap a picture of the sick leaf to diagnose common issues like root rot or pests. The app will tell you exactly what to do next. For more tips, read our article on how to save a dying plant.
Will I get care instructions for the plants I identify?
Yes. Every time you identify a plant, you get a custom care card. It shows you exactly how much water, light, and soil your specific plant needs to thrive.
I am new to plants. Can this help me pick the right one?
Definitely. You can identify plants at the store to see their light and water needs before you bring them home. If you need inspiration, take a look at our list of easy indoor plants for beginners.

Try our free plant identifier

Take a photo to learn your plant's name, get simple watering tips, and keep it healthy.

Identify plants in seconds
Get tailored care tips
Spot diseases early