Angel Gonzalez10 reviews
Mamun was welcoming and helpful. He helped repot and basically rescued one of my plants. He also recommended a gorgeous snake plant. Will definitely be back!
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Houseplants and Plant Essentials
Houseplants and Plant Essentials at a glance
Google reviewers rate Houseplants and Plant Essentials 4.9 out of 5 based on 50 reviews, with the owner responding to 66 percent of comments. Customers frequently praise the wide selection of healthy plants, pots, and soils, along with fair pricing and knowledgeable staff who provide helpful care advice. While service is generally described as friendly and prompt, including successful delivery experiences, two reviewers noted that posted hours are inaccurate because the store is not open on weekends.
- Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 50 reviews (96% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 50 Google reviews (44 with written comments, 3 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 66% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 10, 2026.
- Service: Nursery serving San Francisco, California.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
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4.9
★★★★★50 reviews on Google
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Mike Chang6 reviews
Best plant shop and service!
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Ha Neul Sung11 reviews
Lots of variety and choices, very kind and resourceful owner. 5/5
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Anna TranLocal Guide · 22 reviews
Amazing plants! And super friendly
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Sabina AhmedLocal Guide · 58 reviews
Great selection of plants, right in the middle of the city. All very healthy and nice and friendly owners.
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Mike Reid6 reviews
Extremely helpful and great selection!
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Tony SidhomLocal Guide · 17 reviews
Favorite plant store in the city! They have a great selection of both plants and pots, and prices are incredibly fair.
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Shaharil Makol AbdulLocal Guide · 47 reviews
Came in just looking for a bit of soil to try and save a little succulent I found on the road — not sure if someone dropped it or tossed it, but I figured I’d try to give it a second chance. The guy at the counter couldn’t have been kinder. Super friendly, didn’t rush me, and even gave me a small pot and some soil for free. I ended up buying some plant food just to support the place, but honestly, I just really want more people to know about this spot. It has a really cozy vibe, and the kind of service you rarely see anymore. Definitely recommend stopping by.
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Krish Chowdhary10 reviews
Hidden gem! One of the best plant nurseries in SF!
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Nick GrafakosLocal Guide · 15 reviews
Excellent selection of plants, pots and soils. Mike was very helpful he helped us with half bags of soil as we couldn’t fit full bags on the bikes. Would definitely recommend!
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Business details
- Address: 283 9th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Phone: (415) 410-1079
- Service area: San Francisco, CA