🧮 Free tool
Watering Calculator
Answer a few quick questions and get a personalized watering interval for your plant.
1 Which plant do you have?
Pothos
Snake Plant
Monstera Deliciosa
Peace Lily
Spider Plant
ZZ Plant
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Aloe Vera
Philodendron (Heartleaf)
String of Pearls
Orchid (Phalaenopsis)
Rubber Plant
Boston Fern
Calathea
Jade Plant
Chinese Money Plant
English Ivy
Dracaena Marginata
Chinese Evergreen
Parlor Palm
Croton
African Violet
Christmas Cactus
Money Tree
Bird of Paradise
Ponytail Palm
Areca Palm
Prayer Plant
Monstera Adansonii
Hoya
Bromeliad
String of Hearts
Burro's Tail
Haworthia
Echeveria
Weeping Fig
Norfolk Island Pine
Peperomia
Anthurium
Alocasia (African Mask Plant)
Kentia Palm
Cast Iron Plant
Air Plant
Begonia
Coleus
Schefflera (Umbrella Plant)
Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane)
Fittonia (Nerve Plant)
Bamboo Palm
Lucky Bamboo
Asparagus Fern
Maidenhair Fern
Staghorn Fern
Bird's Nest Fern
Rabbit's Foot Fern
Philodendron Xanadu
Tradescantia Zebrina (Wandering Dude)
Purple Heart Plant
Arrowhead Plant
Ficus Audrey
Corn Plant
Song of India
Satin Pothos
Caladium
Polka Dot Plant
String of Turtles
String of Dolphins
Panda Plant
Flaming Katy
Aeonium
Crown of Thorns
Yucca Cane
Sago Palm
Majesty Palm
Lady Palm
Fishtail Palm
Cat Palm
Stromanthe Triostar
Ctenanthe (Never-Never Plant)
Jasmine (Pink Jasmine)
Hibiscus
Geranium
Cyclamen
Amaryllis
Venus Flytrap
Pitcher Plant
Ficus Bonsai
Meyer Lemon Tree
Avocado Plant
Elephant Ear
Traveler's Palm
Ti Plant
Shamrock Plant
African Milk Tree
Button Fern
Swedish Ivy
Baby's Tears
Bunny Ears Cactus
Golden Barrel Cactus
Easter Cactus
Friendship Plant
Zebra Plant
Cape Primrose
2 How much light does it get?
Low light (far from windows)
Medium / indirect light
Bright light (near a sunny window)
3 What size is the pot?
Small (under 15 cm / 6 in)
Medium (15-25 cm / 6-10 in)
Large (over 25 cm / 10 in)
4 What season is it?
Spring / Summer (active growth)
Fall / Winter (slower growth)
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This calculator gives a general estimate. Always check the soil with your finger before watering - conditions like room temperature, air flow, and pot material also affect how fast soil dries out.