1.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 43 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (97%).
r/PlantIdentification Traffic & Engagement r/PlantIdentification Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/PlantIdentification Most Active Times When r/PlantIdentification Is Most Active
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r/PlantIdentification Flair Performance r/PlantIdentification Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Identified! | 69 (100.0%) | 16 |
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r/PlantIdentification Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/PlantIdentification
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | 304 (23.6%) | 20 | 8 |
| help | 101 (7.8%) | 8 | 6 |
| tree | 81 (6.3%) | 21 | 8 |
| found | 74 (5.8%) | 14 | 9 |
| growing | 66 (5.1%) | 24 | 9 |
| kind | 47 (3.6%) | 12 | 6 |
| know | 42 (3.3%) | 9 | 5 |
| poison | 41 (3.2%) | 35 | 25 |
| plants | 40 (3.1%) | 14 | 11 |
| please | 40 (3.1%) | 10 | 6 |
r/PlantIdentification Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/PlantIdentification
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/PlantIdentification Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/PlantIdentification
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
This is in my vegetable garden, but I didn’t plant it. What do you think it is?
Lincolnshire UK. Thought it might be wild hops. Smells burnt and slightly sticky
Cactus in my nans garden?
What’s this plant? No leaves! Bay Area, California
Grandpa planted this years ago and doesn't remember what it is
Mid Atlantic US- growing in a downtown flower bed
Five-Foot Flowering Plant with Long Jagged Leaves, Swarming with Pollinators
What is this plant in my backyard?
Tree identity?
What is this volunteer that has germinated in cycad pot?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is in my vegetable garden, but I didn’t plant it. What do you think it is? | 1.5K | 372 | image | Sep 18 |
| Lincolnshire UK. Thought it might be wild hops. Smells burnt and slightly sticky | 1.4K | 129 | image | Sep 22 |
| Cactus in my nans garden? | 722 | 169 | image | Sep 28 |
| What’s this plant? No leaves! Bay Area, California | 546 | 74 | image | Sep 20 |
| Grandpa planted this years ago and doesn't remember what it is | 537 | 61 | image | Sep 3 |
| Mid Atlantic US- growing in a downtown flower bed | 386 | 44 | image | Sep 2 |
| Five-Foot Flowering Plant with Long Jagged Leaves, Swarming with Pollinators | 317 | 47 | image | Sep 17 |
| What is this plant in my backyard? | 303 | 141 | image | Sep 1 |
| Tree identity? | 256 | 39 | image | Sep 20 |
| What is this volunteer that has germinated in cycad pot? | 242 | 24 | image | Sep 27 |
r/PlantIdentification Audience Overlap r/PlantIdentification Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/PlantIdentification FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/PlantIdentification
What's the best time to post on r/PlantIdentification?
Based on posting volume, r/PlantIdentification is most active on Wednesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/PlantIdentification?
r/PlantIdentification averages 43 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/PlantIdentification get?
Posts on r/PlantIdentification average about 17 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/PlantIdentification get most?
On r/PlantIdentification, most posts are image posts (97%)