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IoT Plant Terrariums

OrchidBox is the World's First Internet-Connected Mini Smart Garden

— July 26, 2018 — Eco
OrchidBox smart mini terrariums make a perfect desktop companion. They're also very low-maintenance and let you know when they need to be watered. The OrchidBox utilizes patented and patent-pending technology to create the perfect living space for plants and there is nothing else like it on the market.

Before, achieving something like this was only available with expensive and complex devices. Now, you can plug in this simple device and put it anywhere, whether it's on your desk at work or at home. It's botanical and low-maintenance—just water once per week.

OrchidBox has a smart app that lets you control your mini environment and is capable of growing almost any plant that will fit inside it.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Mini Terrariums - OrchidBox introduces a new way to care for plants while enhancing your home or work space with low-maintenance IoT technology.
2. Patent-pending Plant Living Space Creation - The OrchidBox creates a patented plant living space unlike anything else on the market, offering opportunities for new plant technology development.
3. Botanical Iot Devices - The OrchidBox's smart app allows for easy control of a mini environment, showing promise for the development of future botanical IoT devices.
Industry Implications
1. Smart Home - OrchidBox's IoT technology offers an opportunity for the Smart Home industry to incorporate easy-to-use, low-maintenance plant care devices.
2. Gardening - The OrchidBox patent-pending plant living space creation opens new doors for innovation in the gardening industry, enhancing plant care techniques.
3. Iot - The OrchidBox's botanical IoT device serves as an example for the potential advancement of IoT technology in the urban agriculture industry.
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