The Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Green Thumbs

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Most of us have that one friend or family member who just can't walk by a plant sale without bringing home a new living thing to join the multitude of other living things. If you're looking for a gift for the plant enthusiast in your life, you're likely to find the perfect choice among these options. 


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iDavosic.ly 6 Tier Indoor Plant Stand, Black
Amazon
XLUX T10 Soil Moisture Sensor Meter
Amazon

Moisture Meter

$13 from Amazon
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If you've got a really dedicated plant lover in your life, it's a good bet they already have one of these. It's also a good bet they've got plants all over the house, meaning they could always use a spare. This handy gadget can be used to test soil moisture, pH value, and sunlight level.


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Plant Lover T-shirt
Etsy
Vintage Succulents Puzzle
Uncommon Goods
Concrete Whale Succulent Holder
Etsy

Concrete Whale Planter

$26 from Etsy (plus shipping)

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Sweet on succulents? This pint-sized planter is sure to make a splash on a windowsill or small shelf, and it’s just the right size for succulents, cacti, or other small houseplants.

'I Have, Like ...' Tee
Saved By Grace Co.

'I Have, Like ...' Tee

$28 from Saved By Grace Co.

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A crew-neck tee with a classic cut, this short-sleeved, pre-shrunk tee declares her dedication to her greenery. It comes in sizes small through 3XL. The fabric is "natural" and the message can be printed in either black or white.

Amy Price Designs Terrazzo Propagation Station
Amy Price Designs

Amy Price Designs Terrazzo Propagation Station

$44 from Amy Price Designs

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Propagation systems are cool (and pretty much a necessity for all dedicated plant parents out there), but oftentimes they're made of glass and wood. This is why we love these from designer Amy Price, who uses colorful Jesmonite, a non-toxic, VOC-free, water-based resin, for her propagation stations.

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Hyggelight

The Growing Candle

$32 and up from Hyggelight
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These 100% soy wax candles have a secret: After they've burned fully, they don't need to be tossed. The label that surrounds the candle contains wildflower seeds, so the container the candle comes in can be reused to nurture another little green being into the world.


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Blooming Lollipops
Uncommon Goods

Blooming Lollipops

$20 from Uncommon Goods
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This set of eight lollipops is pretty darn perfect. The suckers themselves have botanical-inspired flavors such as sage and marshmallow, rosemary and mint, and lavender and lemongrass, but the real surprise is that the seed-embedded sticks can be planted when you're done with the candy to grow real plants.


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DRNCURN LED Grow Lights White Sunlike
Amazon

LED Grow Lights

$29 from Amazon
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Help them keep their plants healthy during the dark winter months with one of these grow light lamps. They feature a timer, three light modes, and five dimming modes for customizability. 


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Bloomscape e-Gift Card
Bloomscape

Plant Website Gift Cards

$50 and up from Bloomscape

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Not sure what your favorite plant parent could use in their leafy life? You can't go wrong with a gift card. Bloomscape offers them in $50, $100, and $200 denominations. For more pricing options, check out another great botany-focused site, Horti.

Terrarium Candle
Uncommon Goods
The Sill Organic Potting Mix
The Sill
Wild at Home: How to Style and Care for Beautiful Plants By Hilton Carter
Amazon
Rose Gold Watering Can By BonsaiRepublic
Etsy

Metal Watering Can

$30 and up from Etsy
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Sure, watering cans are functional, but there's no reason they can't be pretty. This sleekly styled version is made of plastic and stainless steel and comes in three finishes: rose gold, gold, and silver.

Glass Bottle Plant Mister
Amazon
Plantopedia: The Definitive Guide to Houseplants By Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan
Amazon
Terrarium Jewelry
Etsy
Redbubble
Redbubble
Muskot Plant Pot
Ikea

Muskot Plant Pot

$6 from Ikea
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Available in at least a half-dozen sizes, the Muskot is beloved for its low price point and clean, modern design that blends seamlessly with just about any decor.

Treleaf Anthurium Trellis
Amazon

Treleaf Anthurium

$45 from Amazon

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Let 'em give their plants more support with one of these anthurium-inspired trellises made in the U.S. by woman-owned business Treleaf. Each support is made of laser-cut wood and sealed for protection against moisture. If your plant-loving loved one isn't an anthurium fan, these also come in cactus and palm versions.