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Identifying a Houseplant

550 "What is This Plant?" Questions

Here are the "What is This Plant?" Questions asked by community members. Read on to see the answers provided by the ThriftyFun community.

December 28, 2016

I was given this plant as a gift, but have no idea what species it is. I also don't know how best to look after it. I would be grateful for any pointers!

Identifying a Houseplant - succulent that appears to be a jade plant

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October 26, 2016

Could you please tell me what this plant is?

Tall narrow plant with multiple long leaves per branch.

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July 23, 2011

This plant belongs to a friend of mine and she is having trouble finding out what it is. It is thriving very well, but she just doesn't know what it is called.

Plant with large dark green leaves with white spots.

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November 6, 2016

I am trying to find out what this plant is.

large potted plant with dark green deeply cut leaves

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August 24, 2011

Can anyone out there identify this house plant? The guy I bought it from did not know what it is. He just said it requires only low light and he has not watered it in 6 months.Thanks so much.

Multistemed plant with bulbous base on stem. Has ovoid leaves aligned in pairs.

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February 11, 2017

I've tried looking up this plant by description with no luck. I'm trying to identify the type so that I know how to care for it. I need help badly for it's a family heirloom of sorts.

What Is This Houseplant? grassy looking plant with multiple stalks

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November 13, 2016

I received this plant as a gift a few months back and I love it. But I don't know what it is called or proper care instructions for it.

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If I can get the name of it, I should be able to find the rest of the info I need.

trailing houseplant with thickish stems and medium sizes green leaves

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December 7, 2016

I bought this at Walmart and over the last few months I have nursed it back. Now it has flowered. It is beautiful! What is it? Lol

amaryllis flower

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November 13, 2017

I was given this plant and I have no idea what kind it is.

What Is This Houseplant?

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December 1, 2019

Can anyone help me identify this plant? I have had it a few years now. Someone has asked me for a piece of it and I am not sure how to divide it or start a cutting.

Identifying a Houseplant - draping plant with long thin leafless growth

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March 21, 2018

I really liked this small plant from IKEA, so I decided to buy it. However, I've searched everywhere and I still can't identify its type.

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Its leaves are not smooth; they feel almost like paper, its branches are a little fuzzy, and it's average in size.

Identifying a Houseplant - small pant with dark green leaves heavily veined with white

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January 3, 2020

I received this plant as a gift, but with no ID. It seems to like a lot of water and the only thing the sticker says is herb. I already transplanted it into a larger pot, but I'm not sure if it's doing well or not.

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January 18, 2019

Can you tell me what kind of plant this is?

Identifying a Houseplant - tall foliage houseplant

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May 4, 2018

I got this as a gift about a month ago and still can't figure out what it is. It's been growing a little more since, but now some of the leaves and branches are kind of yellow and it's not standing upright like it used to.

Identifying a Houseplant - succulent with small nubby leaves

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October 9, 2017

I am taking care of a this plant for a friend. Neither of us know what type of plant it is. It has a reddish "fuzz" on the leaves and has recently started growing small purple flowers (not often, however).

Identifying A Houseplant - plant with variegated leaves and tiny flowers

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November 13, 2015

Is this plant harmful in my home? We found it and I like it. It needs tlc, I just don't know how to care for it or what it even is. Someone told me they thought it was poisonous?

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March 10, 2011

I am reposting this again because I still can't find out what the name of this hanging plant is. I am pretty sure I purchased it at Home Depot or Lowe's here in Portland.

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The stems are long and very sturdy. It has flowered twice and each time with just one flower.

 
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November 2, 2017

I got this plant at a yard sale a year ago and the owner didn't know what kind of plant it was. What's the name of this plant?

Identifying a Houseplant - plant with green and purplish brown leaves with extreme texture

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December 2, 2016

I am having a hard time identifying this plant. Very fast growing vine plant with 1.5" long leaves spaced about 2" apart along the length of the vine. I originally clipped a small stem from an existing plant and planted my own.

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Within 8 months it has grown 4 separate vines each measuring 2.5 feet or greater.

 
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March 17, 2018

I received this plant at my mother's funeral and I do not know what it is. Any help would be appreciated so I can learn how to care for it.

Identifying a Houseplant - plant with shiny green leaves and many small white flowers

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February 3, 2021

I am wondering what this delightful plant is. A friend of mind gave me a cutting. She had it growing in her bay window. It was trailing with a woody type stem from a pot, and there were clusters of green, like in the picture, spaced out on the woody trailing stalk or stem.

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The cutting is rooting easily in water, it already has roots after only 1 week from being cut.

A small green plant with wide leaves.

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September 15, 2020

I received this plant in one of those houseplant basket gardens. It was a small accent plant. I transplanted it into this bigger pot and it spent the summer outside on my porch. It has very small pink flowers in clusters. Does anyone know the name of this plant?

A green houseplant in a pot.

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March 29, 2018

I bought this plant about a week ago and I was trying to look up info on it. However the name on the side is not bringing up correct results. Anyone know?

What Is This Houseplant? - notched leaf plant

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