Plant identification guides & care tips
Guides, species profiles, and photo tips from Free Plant Identifier.
September 1, 2026
Flower photo tips for accurate identification
Lighting, framing, and petal-detail tips before you upload a bloom to a flower identifier.
September 1, 2026
How to identify plants: a practical photo guide
Learn how to identify plants from leaves, flowers, and bark — plus free tools that speed up plant identification.
September 1, 2026
Simmondsia jojoba: plant profile, uses & identification
What is Simmondsia jojoba? Identify the desert shrub behind jojoba oil and learn where it grows.
September 1, 2026
Tree photo tips for better identification
How to photograph leaves, bark, and canopy so a tree identification app can name the species more accurately.
August 10, 2026
Elephant ear plant: identification, types & growing guide
Learn how to recognize an elephant ear plant, tell Alocasia from Colocasia, and use those giant leaves in your garden.
August 10, 2026
Plant photo tips for accurate naming
Practical lighting and framing tips before you use a free plant name finder.