Indoor plants are essential for nature lovers who don’t have the luxury of a backyard. If you’re looking to greenify your little basement apartment or condo space with some ferny friends and trendy terrariums, this city has a great selection of nurseries for you to peruse.

Here are my picks for the top stores to find indoor plants in Toronto.

Promise Supply

This garden store near Dundas and Roncesvalles offers hundreds of plants, pots, and everything you need to care for them. Choose from a variety of pet-friendly plants, indoor olive trees, and snake plants. They also have indoor citrus trees, so you can grow tangerines, lemons, limes or even grapefruits right at home.

Chive

If you're looking for pet-friendly indoor plants, this shop on West Queen West offers a wide array of cactus and bonsai. They also sell decorative vases, hanging pots, and quirky planters to accompany their tropical plants.

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Stamen & Pistil Botanicals

A go-to place for pre-potted plants, this Bloor St. store has a big selection of cactus, tropical plants and succulents for your enjoyment. Terrariums are also offered here, as are workshops on how to make your own.

Urban Gardener

A pretty little space in the Junction Triangle, indoor greenery like cacti, succulents and potted plants are available here. Urban Gardener’s horticulturalists can also help you plan out your space better to ensure longer, happier lives for your plant friends.

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Sienna Flora

If you're in search of quirky ceramics to house your little green friends, this store in Little Portugal should be on your list. They offera a curated collection of houseplants, ceramics, and essential plant care items. Whether you're looking for small plants or large plants, this plant shop has got you covered.

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Jomo Studio

This contemporary garden centre in Fort York curates a wide range of house plants for you to choose from. The planterior design studio also makes chic concrete planters. The store carries lots of air purifying plants, bonsai, cactus and succulents. They also offer a succulent and concrete planter making workshop.

Plant Society

This lush store in Moss Park specializes in tropical houseplants and unique planters. If you're a newbie to taking care of indoor plants, this place has you covered. They offer a wide array of easy-care plants that take the stress out of being a plant parent. They also carry Bergs Potter pots, known for their quality clay and hand-crafted out of Tuscany.

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Quince Flowers

This Riverside store is known around the city for their premium blooms. Besides all the vibrant flowers to choose from, they have a wide selection of indoor house plants. They also offer a monthly plant subscription called Marveleaves for the urban jungle enthusiast.

Crazy Plant Shop

This plant store in East Chinatown sells indoor plants that are sourced and grown locally. Whether you're searching for snake plants, hanging baskets, or cactus, you're likely to find it here. They also sell unique cement planters and textured pots in a variety of colours and patterns that you won't find anywhere else.