Plantum

Plantum Plantum is a plant identification and care app for gardeners. Scan leaves, flowers, and more to learn species details, receive expert care tips, set reminders, and diagnose diseases for healthier growth.

Plantum

Plantum is a plant identification app made for gardening lovers. Just aim your camera at a plant or flower and the app will quickly tell you what it is, along with helpful details like care methods and practical suggestions. With powerful recognition technology, it can match images with its large database and identify a wide range of natural objects—so even a single leaf can be identified.

You can also set personalized care reminders for each plant. Plantum will notify you when it’s time to water or fertilize, helping you support healthy growth on a consistent schedule.

Key Features

• Fast, accurate recognition: Identify many types of flowers, trees, succulents, mushrooms, and more in a snap, using advanced algorithms that match images to species details.
• Care guidance after identification: Look up any identified plant to get tailored recommendations for water, light, soil, propagation, and troubleshooting.
• Custom care alerts: Schedule alerts so you never lose track of what your plants need and when.



• Plant health insights: Detect signs of fungal infections, pests/parasites, nutrient deficiencies, and more—then receive science-backed treatment suggestions.
• Light support with sensors: Use in-app light sensing to check whether indoor plants are getting enough sunlight and to estimate outdoor light conditions for garden health.
• Watering precision: Reduce guesswork by learning how much water specific plants typically require—enough to stay hydrated without overwatering.

What’s Included (Highlights)

Plant Disease Diagnosis

Plantum includes a plant disease identifier that delivers quick diagnoses along with treatment options and health advice, helping you respond to problems effectively.

Plant Care Scheduling

Set reminders for watering, misting, feeding, and rotating plants. This helps you keep up with routine care and avoid neglect.

Vacation Mode

Use Vacation Mode to share your care schedule with someone else, so your plants are taken care of while you’re away.

Grow Your Botanical Knowledge

The app builds your plant know-how through detailed descriptions, helpful insights, tips, and surveys—encouraging a deeper understanding of botany.

Comprehensive Plant Care Tools

• Light Meter
• Pot Meter
• Water Calculator
• Weather Tracker

These tools are designed to simplify everyday care tasks and make gardening more efficient.

User Reviews

• Positive: “Easy to use… tells you a bit about the plant, and you can set reminders for watering. It also suggests what might be wrong if your plant isn’t looking healthy. It can check whether your plant is getting enough light in its current spot. Overall, an excellent app.”
• Positive: “I was skeptical about using an app for plant ID, but Plantum surprised me. It’s quick—just take a photo and you’re done. It gives a detailed breakdown of the plant, including care needs and possible problems. The care reminders have been especially useful… One thing I’d like to see is more information on common pests and diseases.”
• Mixed: “The plant ID didn’t work perfectly for two of my plants, but they come in multiple varieties that look very similar, so I understand the confusion. Still, the app does other things well: you can add plants, give them nicknames, and update pictures. There are several scheduling options for watering, misting, fertilizing, and more, plus troubleshooting and an option to contact an expert.”
• Critical: “I downloaded it and couldn’t even view a plant without adding a credit card—just to see if it works. That doesn’t feel great. The yearly subscription price is reasonable, but if there’s no real demo, I don’t see the value. Even the trial requires a payment method. I was stuck on the home screen waiting for a decision to spend money.”

FAQs

Does Plantum identify outdoor plants?

Yes. Plantum works for both indoor and outdoor plants. It can recognize garden flowers, shrubs, and trees from photos. Take a picture of leaves, bark, or flowers, and the app compares the image against its database to identify the species. After identification, it provides outdoor-focused care details, including climate considerations.

What languages is the app available in?

Plantum supports 9 languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Chinese (traditional and simplified). You can change the language from your device settings, and the app will switch to the selected language the next time you open it.

How do I identify a plant disease?

Use the plant disease identification feature in the app to analyze the issue and get diagnosis and treatment guidance.