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Buy plants online: 10 brilliant online houseplant shops to know
By Lauren Geall &Shahed Ezaydi
2 years ago
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Whether you’re on the search for a new succulent for your windowsill or a statement fiddle leaf fig, these online shops are the answer to all your houseplant needs.
With the sun gracing us with its welcome presence once again, it’s an ideal time to think about sprucing up your home with a dash of greenery. Who doesn’t want to bring the summery outside in by picking up a houseplant or two?
And even when the seasons start to change and the chills of autumn begin to seep in, you can hold onto the final days of that summer feeling by keeping up with your houseplants. It’s the perfect time for beginners to learn the ins and outs of plant ownership.
Plus, even those who are the proud owners of an existing plant collection will enjoy adding a new plant to their home and watching it grow as the season progresses.
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And now, thanks to the growing number of online plant shops popping up, adding a new plant to your home is easier than ever.
From the eco-friendly appeal of The Stem to the straightforward approach of Patch, there are plenty of shops to choose from. Keep reading to check out our pick of the best online plant shops.
Patch
This London-based online plant shop is recognisable for its sleek, modern website and variety of funny plant nicknames (their Kentia Palm is called “Big Ken”, for example).
With free standard deliveries on orders over £50, Patch source its plants directly from top-rated growers to ensure that they’re high quality. It also offers a wide range of plant care videos to ensure your leafy friend stays happy and healthy in its new home.
Beards & Daisies
Beards & Daisies’ colourful and easy-to-navigate website is all we ever wanted from an online plant shop.
With a wide range of plants (and a selection of sizes for each one), there’s plenty to love about this one. You can also get next-day and named day delivery, so you’ll know exactly when to expect the arrival of your latest home addition.
The Stem
This growing online garden centre has one mission at its core: connecting people with plants in a planet-conscious way.
This means that, alongside providing a great range of houseplants to suit a variety of needs, The Stem delivers with minimal packaging and plants a tree for every order.
On top of houseplants, it sells flowers, seeds, bulbs and outdoor plants, too.
The Little Botanical
This online plant shop based on the south coast offers a broad range of stylish plants, pots and care accessories. The Little Botanical also sells flowers, including an impressive selection of orchids.
If you’re looking for a specific kind of plant, it’s got you covered – you can search plants by type, size and price, so it’s easy to find a plant to suit you and your home.
Bloombox Club
Founded by former therapist and psychology lecturer Dr Katie Cooper, Bloombox Club is an online plant shop that focuses on the wellbeing and mental health benefits of owning and being around plants.
On top of its popular plant subscription box, Bloombox Club sells a range of different plants sorted into categories based on the wellbeing benefits they provide.
Prick
Founded by Gynelle Leon, Prick’s online shop offers plenty of unique cacti, succulents and houseplants to fit any space or budget – and its signature terracotta pots make the perfect addition to any room.
And if you fancy learning more about cacti and succulents, Prick even has its own book.
Conservatory Archives
If you’re looking to buy a plant and planter all at once, Conservatory Archives is the place to shop. The east London brand boasts two physical plant shops in London, but its online store is just as good.
With its beautiful tropical plant selection and wide variety of unique planter styles, it’s hard not to fall in love with everything on the Conservatory Archives website.
Leaf Envy
Leaf Envy is a London-based online plant shop and lifestyle brand which offers plenty of support to help its customers find their perfect plant.
As well as offering a tailor-made perfect plant quiz, the Leaf Envy website has an A-Z plant care guide and a section dedicated to ‘tips and tricks’ to make looking after your new leafy friend a piece of cake.
Happy Houseplants
Happy Houseplants prides itself on helping people to create beautiful living spaces, and its plants are seriously gorgeous.
Every plant on the site is chosen and loved by one of the people behind the site, so you know that everyone is perfectly suited to the space they’re advertised for.
Quirky Plants
Founded by a former airline pilot who quit his career in the skies to start his own small business, Quirky Plants is an online plant shop on a mission to make our planet “a greener, healthier and happier place to live”.
Not only does it have a great range of affordable plants on sale, but for every order made, it plants five trees somewhere in the world, so you can shop in the knowledge that your money will be doing something good.
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