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Smart Cannabis-Growing Planters

The Leaf is a Smartphone-Connected Home Growing Environment

— September 28, 2015 — Lifestyle
Marijuana enthusiasts who want to grow their own, but don't have the know-how or experience, can do so without worry with this easy-to-use cannabis-growing system.

The 'Leaf' is described as being the world's first ever "Plug N' Plant" cannabis growing system. The box-like environment is continuously monitored and will automatically adjust itself to create the perfect light, ventilation, nutrients, pH levels and soil conditions. The Leaf is also able to hold two plants at a time and will react to measurements to create an ideal environment for plants, but can also be manually adjusted depending on the user's growing preferences.

The cannabis-growing system also syncs with your smartphone device and will provide up-to-date environmental data and growing conditions inside the box. The Leaf even comes with a built-in HD camera so you can watch a video feed of you plants from your phone.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Cannabis-growing Systems - This trend highlights the increasing demand for technological advancements in the cannabis growing industry, such as automated monitoring and adjustment systems.
2. Home-grown Marijuana - The growing interest in home cultivation of marijuana is driving the development of user-friendly systems like the Leaf that cater to beginners.
3. Connected Growing Environments - The integration of smartphones and smart devices with cannabis-growing systems is a disruptive innovation opportunity that enhances user experience and control.
Industry Implications
1. Cannabis Growing - The Leaf showcases a disruptive innovation opportunity in the cannabis growing industry by offering an easy-to-use, automated system for beginners.
2. Home Gardening - The trend of home-grown marijuana opens up opportunities for innovation in the home gardening industry, particularly in terms of specialized tools and systems.
3. Smart Home Technology - The integration of smart technology in the Leaf presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the smart home industry, specifically in the realm of connected gardening devices.
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