Extend the life of your beloved houseplants with the SUSTEE Aquameter soil moisture meter for indoor and outdoor plants. SUSTEE is designed and made in Japan and is the perfect addition to various houseplants. It has a slim, minimalist aesthetic that doesn't take away from the beauty of the plants, harmoniously blending in when left in the soil. It works with almost any plant that grows in the soil. When using the moisture testing stick, the white color indicates that the plant needs watering, and the blue color indicates that it has enough water. The core insert that determines if watering is needed can also be manually replaced. This leave in soil moisture meter is maintenance-free. A perfect plant watering indicator for potted plants. It is recommended to replace the refillable core of your SUSTEE after 6-9 months of use. SUSTEE has won multiple international awards including the Reddot Design Award, Germany Design for Asia Award, and the Japan Good Designs Award. The medium size is meant for pot sizes 3.5, 4, 5, and 6. Two sticks are included. Color: green.
SUSTEE is a modern, Japanese soil moisture sensor. The blue color indicates that there is enough water in the soil, and the while color indicate that plant is in need of watering. SUSTEE features a minimal aesthetic that doesn't take away from the beauty of your plants.
ColorHas your SUSTEE turned white? That means it is time to water! After watering, the white insert will change to a blue color. This indicates that there is enough water in the soil. | SoilSUSTEE can be used with almost all plants that grow in soils with a certain level of moisture retention. This includes akadama soil, black earth, bark, coco peat, peat moss and vermiculite. | Insertion DepthWhen inserting SUSTEE, please ensure that the Ω mark found on the stick is entirely covered. Please also make sure that the transpiration opening is visible if the stick is needing to go deeper. | TimeThe time it takes to change color will depend on the amount of water given and the water retention level. When using SUSTEE for the first time, please water generously. The small stick takes approximately 3 minutes, the medium 15 minutes, and the large 25 minutes. |
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| Price | — | $8.95$8.95 | $9.95$9.95 | $8.95$8.95 | $10.50$10.50 | $14.50$14.50 |
| Size | Small | Medium | Large | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Color | Green | Green | Green | White | N/A | Green |
| Suitable for Pot Sizes | 2, 2.5, 3 | 3.5, 4, 5, 6 | 6 - 12 | 3.5, 4, 5, 6 | 3.5, 4, 5, 6 | 3.5, 4, 5, 6 |
| Suitable for Diameters | 6-9 cm | 10.5 - 18cm | 18 - 36 cm | 10.5 - 18cm | 10.5 - 18cm | 10.5 - 18cm |
| Units Included | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Automatic Indicator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leave in Soil | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery-Free | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |