Plants That Make Perfect Gifts
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Easy-care plants make great gifts – even if your friends and family aren’t used to having houseplants. Whether they’re new to the plant party or they have excellent green thumbs, our assortment of plants cater to every person on your shopping list!
Here are our top picks for this year’s best plants to give as gifts.
Easy-Care Plants
No aimless watering or unsupervised pruning required! Under this category, we have included plant options that are simple to own and fun to style.
The Zanzibar Gem is a near indestructible indoor plant. It has long, wand-like stems with lush leaves that resemble a group of feathers. This plant is highly adaptable and thrives in a wide range of conditions, so it's recommended for all homes and offices.
The Cast Iron Plant truly lives up to its name— tough as nails, and highly adaptable to different light scenarios and watering routines. This lush plant instantly brings the jungle vibes home.
Shop our entire collection of easy care plants to find the perfect gift for the newbie or brown thumb in your life.
Perfect for Small Spaces
In this category, size matters! These pint-sized plants will beautify any cramped or dim apartment.
A popular and truly easy-care plant is the Cascading Pothos. Pothos plants have smooth, heart-shaped leaves and they adapt easily to all environments. Looking for a plant option that will grow quickly with minimal care? This is your guy! Pothos are also terrific air purifiers.
The Snake Plant is a large succulent that grows vertically, making it ideal for narrow spaces and tight corners. It's also extremely adaptable and very low maintenance. It’s a terrific air purifier, making it a healthy and attractive addition to any indoor space.
These extremely manageable plants make a great gift for any friend or family member that may not believe their living space is a suitable plant environment. Let’s prove them wrong!
Stand-Out Selections
Looking to impress? Look no further and go for these trend-seeing plants that are sure to make their jaw drop.
The Fiddle Leaf Fig never goes out of style! Whether it’s a tree or a bush, this plant is popular with interior designers and often appears in trendy magazines as a fashionable accessory to any home or office. It's truly a must-have for all who appreciate stylish greenery.
Another option would be to make a statement by gifting a bright, uniquely colored Pink Rubber Tree. The Pink Rubber Tree is an incredibly attractive plant with patterned foliage of different shades of pink, and for obvious reasons, one of our best-sellers!
Fan Favorites
Meet our most sought-after plants of all time. The foliage under this heading are popular amongst plant-owners everywhere!
The Dracaena Compacta is an incredible popular plant, and it’s no wonder why! With its sprightly tufts of deep green foliage, this unique plant from the Dragon Tree family has been trending for years.
Another bright and striking go-to plant is the Bird of Paradise. Resembling a banana tree with its split leaves, this popular indoor plant creates an instant jungle atmosphere. In maturity and with enough light, the Bird of Paradise will produce an exotic blue-and-white flower that resembles the head of a crane.
FUNKY AND FUN
Here we introduce you to plants that are different or unique in all the best ways possible. These one-of-a-kind choices will appeal to that eccentric person you’re buying for.
First on the list is the Magenta Triostar, an eye-catching prayer plant that literally moves its leaves throughout the day in response to the sun’s changing light. Seemingly painted on by nature, its variegated foliage features magenta, pink and creamy hues.
Next is a popular plant from the art deco era, the Monstera Deliciosa. It is known to bring style and taste to any space. The Monstera is making its return as the plant of choice for interior designers and its iconic split leaves are often the subject of modern artwork. Its beautiful deep green-colored leaves are perfect for creating an instant tropical rainforest feeling.
If you're looking for that WOW-factor, choose to gift one of these extraordinary plants and you will not be disappointed.
Shop the gift guide
So, now that we’ve helped personalize our plants to suit the individual needs of your close friends and family, feel free to browse our selection of houseplants and make some decisions! Keep in mind, each plant comes prepped and potted with custom care instructions and lifetime access to our expert Plant Doctors.
the perfect gift for any occasion
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Every single plant gift includes simple care instructions to keep the plant happy and healthy over time. You may also select to include a custom gift message. All gift orders are covered under our 45 Day Guarantee and our Plant Doctor program, which means the recipient can message us anytime for plant care support. Their gift will include a QR code to quickly set up their guarantee and access the Plant Doctors.
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No. We process everything ahead of time through our secure billing platform. The email address associated with the order will receive a payment confirmation email once the order is processed. The lucky recipient will not see any pricing or billing information.