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The Best Places to Buy Plants Online

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The plants are on the higher price end.

Out of 34 responses, eight people mentionedshopping from The Sillthe most out of any other retailers.

The Sill sells live plants,faux plants, flowers, home decor, and plant care products.

The Sill

The Sill

While the plants are on the expensive side, we think their high quality justifies the price.

The Sill has a good selection of plants and planters, though not all have drainage holes.

Overall, we found the site easy to navigate, which made plant buying and troubleshooting easy.

Bloomscape

Bloomscape

Most plants come with planters, so you cant just get the plant alone.

Bloomscape had the second highest number of responses in our survey, a testament to its high quality.

It boasts a wide variety of options, and new plants are added to the mix regularly.

Amazon Plants displayed on a white background

Amazon

In addition to plants, you might also pick up pots, tools, supplies, and accessories.

Even better, each plant comes with individualized care tips to ensure it thrives in its new home.

We found the site very user friendly, with the handy filters simplifying the navigation process.

Urbanstems

Urbanstems

The plant selection is harder to navigate, and care instructions vary by retailer.

Youd be hard pressed tonotfind something on Amazon, and that goes for live plants, too.

Additionally, the care info about each plant is not consistent across product listings.

Mountain Crest Gardens

Mountain Crest Gardens

The selection is more limited.

Plants make the perfect presents, and UrbanStems simplifies the gifting process.

Plus, UrbanStems is a sustainable choicethe brand works directly withRainforest Alliance Certified farmsto source its flowers and plants.

Plant Addicts

Plant Addicts

Options vary by location and time of year, so the inventory is always changing.

It has a more limited selection of houseplants.

If youre in the market for succulents, youll want to check out Mountain Crest Gardens.

Easyplant The Lucky Charms

Easyplant

Delivery may take a while depending on the plants you choose and seasonal shipping guidelines.

If you’re looking to expand beyond just houseplants, look no further than Plant Addicts.

With over 3,000 plants to choose from, the site is bound to have what you’re looking for.

Pigment

Pigment

In addition to common houseplants (monstera, philodendron, calathea, etc.

You cant buy the pots separately.

All of the plants come with self-watering pots designed for indoor use.

Great Garden Plants

Great Garden Plants

you’re able to choose between small, medium, large, and huge (e.g.

fiddle leaf fig) plants or collections that include a few different plants.

Its not a plant-first site; its a design store that offers plants.

Horti

Horti

If you’re seeking a display-worthy plant arrangement, Pigment is your best bet.

it’s possible for you to find plant care info on the website or by calling the store directly.

It doesn’t sell indoor plants.

Prairie Moon Nursery

Prairie Moon Nursery

Plus, the site provides helpful tips on planting and gardening to help you prepare before your plants arrive.

The pot options are limited (only terracotta is available).

Horti is a plant subscription service that even beginners can appreciate.

A quarterly subscription that ships every three months is also available.

Horti eases you into your plant journey, starting withhard-to-kill plantsand adding more unique species over time.

The website also has an AI plant doctor to help answer all your questions.

The site is designed for larger scale planting and gardening projects.

Out of 34 responses, 20 unique retailers and 45 different plant purchases were mentioned.

Sites with fresh flower bouquets often offer an expedited shipping option for an additional charge.

However, there is often some jot down of guarantee to ensure youre happy with your new purchase.

Many can help you handle any concerns with shipping, delivery, or general questions.

rather than poaching exotic botanic life from the wild.

Questions You Might Ask

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