Plant ID Apps
Snap a photo. Know any plant.
Seek by iNaturalist
FREE. No subscription. Built by California Academy of Sciences.
PlantNet
FREE. Scientific database. Strong for European plants.
PictureThis
$30/year. Most accurate for North American garden plants.
Why useful
- Identify weeds before pulling
- Find what grew unexpectedly
- Diagnose sick plant problems
- Avoid poisonous plants
Mushroom warning
Don't eat wild mushrooms based on apps. Apps wrong = death. Always consult experts.
Grandkids love it
Identify everything in your backyard. Educational and fun together.
Quick Tip: Take 3 photos: leaves, flowers, full plant. More angles = better accuracy.