Flower Care
ActiveOverview
Flower Care is a mobile app that connects to Flower Care⢠Smart Monitors via Bluetooth to track plant growth parameters including soil moisture, sunlight, temperature, fertilizer levels, and EC nutrients. It stores daily growth records in the cloud and identifies over 3000 plant species with care instructions, aiding users in managing indoor and outdoor plants.127
Key Features
- Moisture Monitoring - Measures soil moisture levels to indicate watering needs.
- Sunlight Detection - Tracks light intensity (lx) received by plants.
- Temperature Sensing - Monitors ambient temperature around plants.
- Fertility/EC Sensor - Detects soil nutrients via EC sensor.
- Plant Identification - Identifies over 3000 common plant species.
- Growth Records - Stores daily plant data in the cloud.
- Care Recommendations - Provides suitability alerts for moisture, light, fertilizer, and temperature.
- Bluetooth Connectivity - Connects to smart sensors for real-time data.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Core monitoring, plant database, cloud storage. |
Platforms & Requirements
Available on iOS and Android via App Store and Google Play. Requires Bluetooth-enabled device for sensor connection; app registration needed. Cloud data accessible across devices.137
Integrations & Ecosystem
- Bluetooth to Flower Care Smart Monitors
- Home Assistant custom component
- Cloud storage for growth records
- Plant database (3000+ species)
Alternatives
| App | Difference |
|---|---|
| Xiaomi Mi Flora | Similar sensor monitoring but integrates more deeply with Xiaomi ecosystem. |
| PlantLink | Focuses on soil moisture with Wi-Fi gateway, less emphasis on multi-parameter sensing. |
| ParaLink | Wireless sensors with app for moisture and light, but smaller plant database. |
| Edyn Garden Sensor | Includes weather integration and automated watering recommendations. |
Reputation
Flower Care is recognized for accurate multi-parameter plant monitoring via affordable sensors and a comprehensive plant database.16 Users appreciate cloud storage and cross-device access, though some note dependency on physical sensors and occasional Bluetooth connectivity issues.34 The app remains active with listings on major stores.17
Sources (9)
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.huahuacaocao.flowercare&hl=en_US
- http://www.huahuacaocao.com/product
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- https://www.designnest.eu/products/flower-care-smart-monitor
- https://apps.apple.com/vn/app/flower-care/id1095274672
- https://phoneky.com/android/?id=d1d293334
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