Potted Indoor Plant Moisture Meter – Take the Guesswork Out of Watering
Confident plant care starts with knowing when to water. The Potted Indoor Plant Moisture Meter is a simple, reliable tool designed to help you understand your plant’s moisture needs at a glance — no batteries or complicated setup required.
Ideal for both beginner plant parents and seasoned green thumbs, this easy-to-use meter helps prevent overwatering and underwatering by clearly displaying moisture levels through a colour-coded dial.
How to Use
Step 1 Gently insert the probe about ½ to ¾ of the way into the soil, avoiding the very bottom of the pot.
Step 2 Adjust the position slightly until the dial stabilises.
Step 3 Read the moisture level shown on the dial and refer to the moisture zones below.
Understanding the Moisture Zones
Red Zone (1–3) – Dry
Best for plants that prefer drier soil:
Agave
Aloe
Cacti
Donkey’s Tail
Dracaena
Euphorbia
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Jade Plant
Kalanchoe
Peperomia
Pilea
Snake Plant
Succulents
ZZ Plant
Green Zone (4–5) – Moderate
Ideal for plants that like evenly moist soil:
Aglaonema
Bird of Paradise
Calathea
Dieffenbachia
Epipremnum
Hoya
Monstera
Palms
Philodendron
Rubber Trees
Spider Plant
Stromanthe
Umbrella Plants
Blue Zone (6–10) – Moist
Suited to plants that enjoy consistently moist conditions:
Alocasia
Anthurium
Baby’s Tears
Begonia
Caladium
Ferns
Maranta
Zebra Plant
Care Instructions
Remove the meter from soil after each use
Wipe the probe clean before storing
Do not place the meter directly in water, as this may damage the internal mechanism
Why You’ll Love It
Easy, battery-free moisture readings
Helps prevent overwatering and root rot
Clear, colour-coded dial
Suitable for a wide range of indoor plants
A must-have tool for healthy, happy greenery
Product Details
Brand: Potted Product: Indoor Plant Moisture Meter Use: Indoor plant care and watering guidance Display: Colour-coded moisture dial
