What kind of hanging plant do I have? You can identify your hanging plant by searching for it among a collection of vining plants or use a plant identifier to do it. Here, I will tell you about one of the best plant identification tools that will help you to identify your hanging plant quickly with high accuracy. In addition, here is a broad collection of their images and names for those whose plant identification is their hobby or who want to find the best hanging plants.
Hanging plants let you have a lush house while you can save your space on the floor. they will bring a gorgeous view to your house with their variegated colour and patterns. To take care of them you should know their names to search for their needs.
So, keep reading.
In this part, we are going to help you to identify your hanging plant by photo. We will show you the images of 50 common hanging plants with their common and scientific names. To make it easy for you, we put the following hanging plants in 5 groups including:
You can seek your hanging plant in every above group.
In this part, I will show the images of 11 popular vining hanging house plants. It will help you to identify your indoor hanging plant by comparing it with the following plants.
Golden Pothos hanging plants
Scientific name: Epipremnum aureum
Dragon-tail hanging plants
Scientific name: Epipremnum pinnatum
Aka “silver satin pothos
Scientific name: Scindapsus pictus
Sterling Silver (Moonlight)
Scientific name: Scindapsus treubii
Heart-leaf philodendron
Scientific name: Philodendron hederaceum
Brasil philodendron
Scientific name: Philodendron hederaceum ‘Brasil’
Aka “velvet leaf philodendron
Scientific name: Philodendron micans
Prayer Plants
Scientific name: Maranta leuconeura
The trailing Silver Monstera
Scientific name: Monstera siltepecana
Spider Plants
Scientific name: Chlorophytum comosum
String of Hearts Trailing Plant
Scientific name: Ceropegia woodii
If you are an annual hanging basket plant lover, in the following you can see the images and names of 13 popular and common annual hanging basket plants. You can seek your hanging plant name by comparing it with the below plants.
Lobelia
Scientific name: Lobelia sp.
Petunia
Scientific name: Petunia sp.
Verbena
Scientific name: Verbena sp.
Heliotrope
Scientific name: Heliotropium sp.
Impatiens (Bizzy Lizzy)
Scientific name: Impatiens sp.
Million Bells
Scientific name: Calibrachoa x hybrida
Geranium
Scientific name: Geranium sp.
Common purslane (little hogweed, Pursley)
Scientific name: Portulaca
Sweet Potato Vine
Scientific name: Ipomoea batatas
Fairy Fan Flower
Scientific name: Scaevola aemula
Summer Wave Blue
Scientific name: Torenia
Million Kisses Begonia
Scientific name: Begonia boliviensis x hybrid
Bird’s Nest Fern
Scientific name: Asplenium nidus
Purple vine plants are very popular among house gardeners and can be gorgeous hanging plants in your home. In this part, we will tell you the names of 8 hanging purple vine plants with their image that will help you to find your hanging plant among them.
wandering Jew
Scientific name: Tradescantia zebrina
Fantasy Venice
Scientific name: Tradescantia nanouk
purple passion
Scientific name: Gynura aurantiaca
Purple Heart
Scientific name: Tradescantia pallida
Sweet Caroline Purple
Scientific name: Ipomoea batatas
Ruby’s Necklace
Scientific name: Othonna capensis
Purple Shamrock
Scientific name: Oxalis violacea
Rex Begonia Vine
Scientific name: Cissus javana
Hanging succulents are very beautiful and popular. If you have one of them, in the following you can search its name. we will present you the names and images of 11 hanging succulent in below. So, let’s get going.
Ric Rac Cactus
Scientific name: Epiphyllum anguliger
String of Pearls
Scientific name: Senecio rowleyanus
Burro’s Tail
Scientific name: Sedum morganianum
Mistletoe Cactus
Scientific name: Rhipsalis baccifera
Fern leaf cactus
Scientific name: Selenicereus chrysocardium
Curly Orchid Cactus
Scientific name: Epiphyllum guatemalense ‘Monstrose’
Wax plants
Scientific name: Hoya Carnosa
There several varieties of Hoya Carnosa including:
Hoya linearis
Scientific name: Hoya linearis
Lipstick Plants
Scientific name: Aeschynanthus radicans
Peperomia hanging plant varieties
Scientific name: Peperomia sp.
Air Plant
Scientific name: Tillandsia
Do you like to have a carnivorous plant in your house? The Hanging pitcher plants can be a good idea for your house. In the following, you can find the 5 of them with their names and images.
Purple pitcher plant
Scientific name: Sarracenia purpurea
White trumpet pitcher plant
Scientific name: Sarracenia leucophylla
Tropical pitcher plant (Monkey cups)
Scientific name: Nepenthes ventricose
Splendid pitcher plant
Scientific name: Nepenthes edwardsiana
Villose pitcher plant
Scientific name: Nepenthes Veitchii
Although we divided the above 50 hanging plants into 5 groups to make their identification easy for you, finding your hanging plant among them may be difficult and time-consuming. In addition, you may have a hanging plant that we didn’t mention above.
Hence a perfect way to identify plants is to get help from a free online tool that can detect the name of your plant quickly and correctly. “House plant identifier” is one of the best plant identification tools that not only can identify houseplants but also can identify flowers, trees, ornamentals, wild plants, etc.
It is a free online tool and working with it is very easy. “House plant identifier” lets you identify your hanging plant by taking an online picture or uploading the image of your plant. It only takes 2 seconds to identify your plant with 91% accuracy.
In addition, House plant identifiers can detect various plant diseases too. I strongly recommend using it by searching its name on Google or clicking here.
You got familiar with names and images of 50 popular hanging plant including, indoor hanging plants, succulent hanging plants, purple vine hanging plants, hanging pitcher plants and annual hanging basket plants. Did you find your hanging plant among them? please write its name below this page.
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Hi, I’m Elaheh. My Academic major is plant protection, and houseplants are my expertise. As a houseplant lover, my house is full of indoor plants and it is my passion to take care of them. Hence, I’m here to share my knowledge and experience about growing healthy houseplants. I am also a plant protection advisor, so feel free to ask me any questions you may have.