Identify plants from a photo with Plant Identifier
Photograph a plant to get a likely identification, botanical details, care guidance, safety information, and a saved record you can revisit later.
Plant identification and care tools
Everything you need to identify, learn about, and care for plants
Instant AI Recognition
Snap a photo or choose one from your gallery. The app returns a likely match for plants, trees, flowers, and herbs, along with a confidence indicator.
Comprehensive Information
Get common and scientific names, botanical classification, physical descriptions, and native habitat information.
Complete Care Guide
Detailed watering, sunlight, soil, and temperature requirements. Plus propagation methods and pest prevention tips.
Smart Plant Assistant
Chat with AI about any identified plant. Ask specific questions and get personalized advice with multilingual support.
Personal Collection
Automatically save all identified plants with beautiful card interface, location tracking, and easy sharing options.
Safety Information
Toxicity warnings for humans and pets, medicinal properties, and companion planting suggestions for safe gardening.
How Plant Identifier Works
Three steps from photo to a saved plant record
Take a Photo
Snap a clear photo of the plant showing distinctive features like leaves, flowers, or bark for best results.
AI Analysis
The app analyzes visible details in the photo and looks for a likely plant match.
Get Results
Review the suggested identification, botanical details, care guidance, and safety notes.
See Plant Identifier in Action
Experience the power of AI-driven plant identification with our intuitive interface
Keep Track of Everything
Your personal plant collection synced via iCloud. View all identified plants with beautiful cards and confidence scores.
Detailed & Rich Information
Get comprehensive plant details with quick facts at a glance, including family, sunlight, water, and temperature requirements.
Growing Conditions & More
Access detailed growing conditions, plant characteristics, maximum height, flowering season, and propagation methods.
Made for everyday plant discovery
Useful when you are learning about a houseplant, garden, trail, or new property
Gardeners
Identify plants in nurseries, gardens, and landscapes
Nature Lovers
Discover flora on trails and outdoor adventures
Students
Learn botanical classification and plant science
Homeowners
Identify existing plants in your yard or new property
Plant Parents
Get expert care advice for your houseplants
Educators
Enhance botanical education with instant identification
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Plant Identifier
How does Plant Identifier identify a plant?
Take or select a clear photo that shows distinctive features such as leaves, flowers, fruit, or bark. The app analyzes the image and returns a likely identification with supporting plant details.
What plants can the app recognize?
Plant Identifier is designed for houseplants, garden plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, succulents, herbs, vegetables, wildflowers, and weeds. Results depend on the species and photo quality.
What information appears after identification?
Results can include common and scientific names, botanical classification, habitat, plant characteristics, growing conditions, care guidance, and safety information.
Does plant identification require an internet connection?
New photo identification uses an online analysis service. Previously saved discoveries remain available in the personal collection according to the app's current storage settings.
Can I use the app to decide whether a plant is edible or safe?
No identification app should be the only basis for eating, touching, or using a plant medicinally. Treat safety details as a prompt for further checking and consult reliable local sources or a qualified expert.
Where can I download Plant Identifier?
Plant Identifier ° is available for iOS from the Apple App Store. Check that listing for current device compatibility, pricing, and in-app purchase options.
Still have questions?
We're here to help. Contact our support team for any additional questions.
Contact SupportStart Your Plant Journey Today
Download Plant Identifier to identify a plant, review care guidance, and save your discoveries. The App Store listing has current compatibility and purchase details.