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Explore thousands of plant species, get expert care tips, discover botanical gardens, and connect with a community of plant lovers — all in one place.
Monstera Deliciosa
Araceae family
Expert Care Tips
Bird of Paradise
Water
Every 7–10 days
Light
Bright indirect
Temp
65–85 °F
Plant Quiz
Q 2 / 5Which plant is best for low-light rooms?
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Nearby Shops
GPS0.4 mi · Tropicals
1.1 mi · Succulents
2.3 mi · Rare Plants
12 plant shops near you
@plantlover_alex
just now
My monstera finally put out a new leaf! 🌿
Founder Status
Founding Member
Member #0042 of 100
Monstera Deliciosa
Araceae family
Expert Care Tips
Bird of Paradise
Water
Every 7–10 days
Light
Bright indirect
Temp
65–85 °F
Plant Quiz
Q 2 / 5Which plant is best for low-light rooms?
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Nearby Shops
GPS0.4 mi · Tropicals
1.1 mi · Succulents
2.3 mi · Rare Plants
12 plant shops near you
@plantlover_alex
just now
My monstera finally put out a new leaf! 🌿
Founder Status
Founding Member
Member #0042 of 100
Monstera Deliciosa
Araceae family
Expert Care Tips
Bird of Paradise
Water
Every 7–10 days
Light
Bright indirect
Temp
65–85 °F
Plant Quiz
Q 2 / 5Which plant is best for low-light rooms?
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Nearby Shops
GPS0.4 mi · Tropicals
1.1 mi · Succulents
2.3 mi · Rare Plants
12 plant shops near you
@plantlover_alex
just now
My monstera finally put out a new leaf! 🌿
Founder Status
Founding Member
Member #0042 of 100
Monstera Deliciosa
Araceae family
Expert Care Tips
Bird of Paradise
Water
Every 7–10 days
Light
Bright indirect
Temp
65–85 °F
Plant Quiz
Q 2 / 5Which plant is best for low-light rooms?
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Nearby Shops
GPS0.4 mi · Tropicals
1.1 mi · Succulents
2.3 mi · Rare Plants
12 plant shops near you
@plantlover_alex
just now
My monstera finally put out a new leaf! 🌿
Founder Status
Founding Member
Member #0042 of 100
Plant Dictionary
Every Plant. One Place.
The world's plant life at your fingertips.
Browse thousands of species with detailed profiles — common names, scientific names, native regions, growth habits, and more. Whether you're identifying a houseplant or researching rare flora, BotanicBase has you covered.
- Thousands of species and counting
- Searchable by name, type, or trait
- Detailed profiles for every entry
Care Guides
Know Exactly How to Care for Every Plant.
Expert advice, zero guesswork.
From watering schedules to sunlight needs, get clear and reliable care tips written by plant experts. Whether you're a first-time plant parent or a seasoned botanist, you'll always know what your plants need.
- Tailored tips for beginners and experts
- Covers watering, light, soil, humidity, and more
- Curated by plant care professionals
Community Garden
Share Your Plants with the World.
A community that grows together.
Post photos of your plants, discover what others are growing, and connect with a global community of plant enthusiasts. The Community Garden is your space to celebrate your collection and get inspired by others.
- Share photos with the BotanicBase community
- Discover plants from growers worldwide
- Build your botanical identity
What people are saying
5.0
out of 5 · 2 Ratings on the App Store
The required plant app!
May 16, 2023
— Cyber Incision
Plants struggling inside or out? This app is literally helping me bring them back to life and thrive. Easy to use, great UI, used regularly!
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Founder Status
Founding Member
Member #0042 of 100
Got Questions?
Is BotanicBase free?
Yes. BotanicBase is free to download and use on iOS.
What devices are supported?
BotanicBase is available on iPhone running iOS 26 or later.
How do I create an account?
Sign in with your Apple ID — no separate password needed. Your account is set up in seconds.
Is my data private?
Yes. Your data is stored securely using Apple CloudKit and we never sell your personal information.
Read our Privacy PolicyCan I use BotanicBase without an account?
An account is required to access community features, save favorites, and track your quiz scores.
How do I find local plant shops?
Open the app and tap the Local Plant Shops card on the home screen. Allow location access and BotanicBase will show plant shops near you automatically.
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