Controlled moisture transfer
Uses capillary action from LECHUZA-PON or a water tank in the stick watering system.
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Self-watering wick/stick accessory used with Lechuza planters and substrates. It supports controlled moisture transfer for potted plants.

Uses capillary action from LECHUZA-PON or a water tank in the stick watering system.
Suitable for small plants whose roots do not reach the water reservoir, including plants kept in their pots.
The plastic stick is UV- and frost-resistant for use indoors or outdoors.
The Lechuza PON Self Watering Stick is a plastic wick accessory for Lechuza planters and substrates that supports controlled moisture transfer for potted plants.
The reviewer is delighted with the Lechuza self-watering system, finding it effective at managing water usage and eliminating the need for daily watering. The system's water meter is praised as a helpful tool for understanding plant needs, and the reviewer plans to convert their garden and indoor plants to this system.
The reviewer found the Lechuza self-watering planter to be a valuable and effective solution that simplifies plant care, reduces water loss, and helps prevent overwatering. While noting that the initial cost is higher than traditional planters, it is recommended as a worthwhile long-term investment for busy plant owners.
Described as a premium, sturdy option, Lechuza planters are recommended as the best choice for larger statement plants. The reviewer highlights the convenience of the 'stick' or 'cube' designs, which allow for simple, 'foolproof' self-watering without the need for repotting, although they acknowledge the higher price point.
The reviewer describes Lechuza's self-irrigation system as a smart innovation that takes the guesswork out of plant care. They specifically note that the mineral substrate, Lechuza Pon, provides an ideal balance of nutrients, air, and water, helping to reduce plant disease.
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| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.8 × 13.8 × 6.5 in (35.1 × 35.1 × 16.5 cm) | |
| Frost Resistance | Yes | |
| Indoor Outdoor Use | both | |
| Installation Method | Insert the watering stick into the grow pot from below, then place the grow pot in the planter (stick system for smaller plants). | |
| Material | Plastic | |
| Plant Compatibility | small plants with shorter roots that do not reach into the water reservoir, small plants in their pots placed in a suitable planter with open plant liner | |
| Uv Resistance | Yes | |
| Watering Duration | 10 days | days |
| Water Release Rate | controlled via capillary action from LECHUZA-PON/water tank (stick watering system) |

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