# Smart Plant Soil Sensors The 'VERDMO' Plant Sensor Can be Setup in Just Five Minutes By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-06-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verdmo-plant-sensor References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/wireless-soil-moisture-sensor-07-06-2019/) & [verdmo](https://verdmo.com/?kbr_source=kickbooster-direct&kbr_medium=kickbooster&kbr_content=link&kbr_campaign=be879375) The 'VERDMO' plant sensor is an efficiency-focused solution for gardeners that will enable them to keep a closer eye on their plants and greenery without having to spend extended periods tending to it. Small enough to be positioned into any planter or placed on any lawn, the device will go to work monitoring the conditions of the plant and relaying the information to the user via their smartphone. The unit will track [soil moisture levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veggie-stats) and temperature to keep gardeners informed of their health at all times. The 'VERDMO' plant sensor is reported by the creators to curb [water consumption](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-irrigation) by reducing the amount needed by up to 40%, which makes it great for increasing the sustainability of gardening endeavors. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Efficiency-focused Plant Monitoring:** The 'VERDMO' plant sensor allows gardeners to monitor their plants' conditions more efficiently and reduce the time spent on tending. - **Smartphone-connected Plant Sensors:** The use of smartphone-connected plant sensors, like the 'VERDMO', enables gardeners to receive real-time plant health information conveniently. - **Water Conservation in Gardening:** The 'VERDMO' plant sensor helps gardeners conserve water by reducing the amount needed, contributing to sustainability efforts. ### Where This Applies - **Smart Gardening:** The 'VERDMO' plant sensor aligns with the smart gardening industry by providing gardeners with data-driven insights for better plant care. - **Internet of Things (iot):** The 'VERDMO' plant sensor exemplifies the IoT industry by connecting plants to smart devices and enabling remote monitoring. - **Sustainable Technology:** The 'VERDMO' plant sensor fits within the sustainable technology industry by promoting water conservation and eco-friendly gardening practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Indoor Greenery Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-plant-sensor.md) - [Miniature Plant Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-monitors.md) - [Automated Pro-Grade Plant Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oko-sensor.md) - [Connected Plant Hydration Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/growcube-smart-watering-system.md) - [Portable Soil Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-soil-monitor.md) - [Climate-Controlled Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-flower-system.md) - [Indoor Houseplant Care Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/houseplant-care-technology.md) - [Self-Watering Smart Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-leafypod.md) - [Plant Watering Smart Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/growcube.md)