r/whatsthisplant
ActiveWhat's This Plant
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.
Members
1,290,303
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2011
May 21, 2011
Total posts
614.2K
archived
Total comments
3.5M
archived
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How many members does r/whatsthisplant have?
r/whatsthisplant had 1,290,303 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/whatsthisplant dead?
No. r/whatsthisplant is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/whatsthisplant created?
r/whatsthisplant was created on May 21, 2011.
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