30th Birthday Plants
Birthday plant gifts for 30th Birthdays
Have a friend or loved one turning fabulous 30? Surprise them on their birthday with beautiful living plant gift wrapped and delivered direct to their door!
Choose from on trend houseplants, fruiting plants producing edibles for cocktails and recipients, or long lasting flowering plants in a range of bold and vibrant colours. All finished off with a hand written greetings card with your special message and delivered with a matching pot.
Here are just some of our plants that are looking their best and we think make fun 30th birthday gifts. Order by 3pm for next day delivery, or if you are planning ahead, then you can select a future date that suits you on the order form.
30th Birthday Plant Gift Ideas
Some people dread turning 30, others totally embrace it! Whichever camp your friend or loved one falls into, a long lasting, living plant delivered direct to their door is the perfect way to celebrate! If your gift recipient enjoys cooking and cocktails, has a growing collection of houseplants, or is just getting into gardening, our 30th birthday plant collection offers something fun and fabulous for the occasion.
For a splash of colour choose Gerberas or Christmas Cactus, for chefs our chilli plant range will go down a treat, or make the occasion even more memorable with a Rangpur Red Lime, perfect for gin and tonic 'o' clock!
If you’re unsure what to pick, a Plants4Presents gift voucher is a thoughtful option, allowing your friend or loved one to choose their ideal plant at their leisure
Need a little extra guidance? Contact us and our friendly team will be delighted to help you choose the perfect plant to celebrate this golden birthday.
Why choose a 30th birthday plant gift
Turning 30 is a milestone worth celebrating, but it can be difficult trying to choose the perfect gift. However, why not consider something meaningful, lasting, and personal, like a plant? Here’s why it’s the perfect choice.
- Symbolism – a plant represents growth, resilience, and life, the perfect reflection of the new chapter of their lives.
- Sustainability – plants are perfect for the eco-conscious 30-year-old as they can help reduce waste and bring a piece of nature into their home.
- Long-lasting – a plant gift can last years with the right care, so it’s arguably a more memorable gift than something more consumable.
- Unique – compared to standard gifts, a plan for a 30th birthday is unique and definitely memorable.
How to order plants for a 30th birthday
Browse the 30th Birthday Plant Gift collection and choose your gift. Place your order simply adding a personalised message to the greetings card box, select your pot and choose your delivery date. We’ll take care of the rest so your 30th birthday gift arrives beautifully presented and right on time.
Why choose Plants4Presents?
For over 20 years, we’ve been helping people mark life’s most important moments with living, long lasting gifts. Our plants are grown with care in our Sussex nursery and carefully packaged to arrive fresh, healthy, and gift-ready.
When it comes to a 30th birthday, we know how important it is to find a present that's fun and will be enjoyed for weeks or months to come. What's more, we use no nasty chemicals or pesticides here in our nursery, and our gifts are always wrapped and packed in fully recyclable materials so you can be assured the recipient will value your choice of gift.
30th birthday plant care
At Plants4Presents, we have a range of beautiful plant gifts that are perfect for celebrating a loved one’s 30th birthday. Each plant comes with its own specific care instructions, but for plant beginners here is a general guide to plant care.
Light
Most houseplants and indoor foliage need bright, indirect light. Many flowering houseplants need more light to bloom, and fruiting plants prefer sunny windowsills.
Watering
The rule of thumb is to water your plant when the top 2-3cm of soil feels dry. Different plants need different watering schedules, orchids and succulents are great plants for busy lives or those who are away a lot whereas ferns and fast growing plants will usually need more regular watering If in doubt, do check out the care instructions for each plant and of course a copy of these will also arrive with your plant.
Temperature
Avoid placing plants near extreme heat sources, such as radiators, heat vents, AC units, or anywhere that has cold drafts. Most plants like a nice steady temperature and will be best in one spot in your home or garden rather than being constantly moved around.
30th birthday plants shipping and delivery
Plants4Presents offers a wide range of delivery options and extras to ensure your plant arrives on time and in perfect condition. You can get your 30th plant gift delivered straight to the recipient's house for ease and to add that element of surprise.
- Next-day delivery available when you order by 3 pm.
- Free delivery on orders over £50 for both named day and next-day services.
- For orders under £50 where free delivery doesn’t apply, delivery is just £6 per service.
- Gift wrapped : All our plants arrive beautifully gift wrapped with the option of a handwritten card for that personal touch.
- Choose your delivery to arrive on the birthday, the day before or on the day of the party, whatever works best for you.
We use DPD and Royal Mail overnight delivery service to ensure every plant reaches the recipient as fresh and beautiful as when it left us.
Full shipping and delivery information is available on our website, but if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Frequently Asked Questions
What does your 30th birthday plant range include?
Our 30th birthday selection includes a range of popular and unusual houseplants, edible and fruiting plants, and flowering garden plants and planters. We update this range regularly to reflect what’s looking best in our nursery.
Can you deliver a 30th birthday gift quickly?
Yes – if you order by 3pm, we can deliver the next day with our tracked and courier service.
Can I order in advance for a 30th birthday?
Of course! You can select your preferred delivery date, whether on the birthday itself or the day before, and we’ll ensure your plant is reserved and delivered on time. We can even deliver your gift direct to the party venue!
What plants do you recommend for a 30th birthday?
It depends on the recipient. Lime Trees are a great choice for those keen mixologists, or perhaps a Wooden Herb Planter for a keen cook is more their style. For the 30-year-old with limited space for plants, how about a funky Banana Plant or a textured Fern to bring some air purifying greenery into their home? If you’re unsure, our team is always happy to advise based on what’s looking best in the nursery.
Do you sell 30th birthday gift sets?
Yes – we offer a range of fun gift sets, including our popular Mini Lemon and Gin Gift Set, which is paired with miniature bottle of gin and tonic to get the party started.
