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Tropf-Blumat Automatic Watering Carrot Sensor
Ceramic carrot-style sensor that opens and closes water flow according to soil moisture. It is part of the modular Tropf-Blumat drip spike system.
General Information
BrandBlumat
NameTropf-Blumat Automatic Watering Carrot Sensor
Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Adjustability | Yes | |
| Capacity | 200 ml | ml |
| Dimensions | Total length ~230 mm; insertion depth ~15-18 cm (Maxi); clay cone diameter ~20 mm (Min spec cited) | |
| Indoor Outdoor Use | Outdoor (intended use); Blumat Classic/Easy recommended for indoor plants (general guidance) | |
| Installation Method | Inserted “carrot”/sensor cone into moist soil near each plant; connect thin drip tubing to the sensor via T-connector (for Maxi: insert ~15-18 cm into soil and connect to water-supply tubing with T-connector) | |
| Material | Clay cone (porous ceramic/clay) with a plastic watering head (carrot sensor) | |
| Plant Compatibility | Outdoor plants on terraces, Balcony plants, Plants in greenhouses/polytunnel, Raised beds, Large pots and tubs (Maxi variant), Garden beds with planting depth around 25-30 cm (Maxi) | |
| Price | 9.18 USD | USD |
| Uv Resistance | Yes | |
| Water Release Rate | Slow; variable and adjustable via the sensor’s setting screw/calibration (tensio/valve) to match plant demand |
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