How to Refill Your Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden: Quick Water & Nutrient Guide
If you're using your Plantaform Indoor Garden offline, follow the refill tables for your specific Plant Pack, found in the Refill Instructions guide.
Quick answer:
- Top Water Tank: 2 L of water + 2 g of Plantaform Nutrients (nutrient scooper to the 2g line)
- Bottom Water Tank: 7 L max. Never fill past the MAX line.
- How often: after a refill, the app shows roughly 14+ days until the next refill.
Plantaform Application Instructions
Tap on the "Current Status" button when a refill is indicated OR tap on the "Water" button on this page to refill your Plantaform Indoor Garden:
Step 1: Determine the amount of water remaining in the Bottom Tank of your garden using the water level indicator in the Bottom Tank:
Step 2: Select on the Plantaform Application the amount of water remaining in the Bottom Tank of your garden:
Step 3: Add the appropriate amount of nutrients indicated into the appropriate amount of water indicated and add that mixture to the Bottom Tank of your garden:
Step 4: Add the appropriate amount of nutrients indicated into the appropriate amount of water indicated and add that mixture to the Top Tank of your garden:
And that is it, your Plantaform Indoor Garden is now refilled. You should see the Days until refill of water tanks change from 0 days → 14+ days and the Current water level change from Medium or Low → Full:
Water Tanks
The Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden has a "Top Water Tank" which holds 2 Litres of Water.
The Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden has a "Bottom Water Tank" which holds 7 Litres of Water.
The Top Water Tank
Top Reservoir Refill Note: If the top reservoir is empty, always fill the nutrient scooper provided with your Plantaform Indoor Garden to the ‘2g’ fill line, add it to 2L of water and stir well, then adding it into your garden using the diagram below:
The Bottom Water Tank & MAX Fill Line
It is very important that you DO NOT FILL THE BOTTOM WATER TANK PAST 7L, otherwise the foggers will not have enough space to produce fog to water your plants.
There are Water Level Indicators in the Bottom Reservoir to help you know how full your garden is, indicated in the image below:
Need a spare? Bottom Water Tank Trays are available, and the Plantaform Cleaning Kit keeps your tanks fresh between grows.
Bottom Tank Nutrient Dosages
| Plant Pack | Bottom tank (7 L) initial fill |
|---|---|
| Leafy Mix | 3 g of nutrients + 7 L of water |
| Herb Essentials | 3 g of nutrients + 7 L of water |
| Edible Flower Mix | 3 g of nutrients + 7 L of water |
See full instruction sheets for every Plant Pack.
Important Notes on Filling and Refilling Your Plantaform Indoor Garden
Water + Nutrients should be added to the Top & Bottom Water Tank with each fill and refill. The amount or dosage of the nutrients is specific to each Plant Pack and is calculated based on:
- Which plants you are growing
- How many days you have been growing
- The size of your plants
For the best performance of your Plantaform Indoor Garden, mix the Plantaform Nutrients into water before pouring it into the Top Water Tank & Bottom Water Tank.
Refill FAQ
How much water do the tanks hold?
The Top Water Tank holds 2 litres and the Bottom Water Tank holds 7 litres.
What happens if I overfill the Bottom Water Tank?
Never fill the Bottom Water Tank past 7L. If you do, the foggers won't have enough space to produce the fog that waters your plants.
Can I refill without the app?
Yes. If you're using your garden offline, follow the refill tables for your Plant Pack in the Refill Instructions guide.
How much nutrient should I add?
It depends on which plants you're growing, how many days you've been growing, and the size of your plants. If the top reservoir is empty, fill the nutrient scooper to the 2g line and mix it into 2L of water.
Stock Up for Your Next Refill
Running low? Keep your garden growing with these essentials:
- Plant Packs
- Plantaform Nutrients
- Get the 1-Year Kit
- New to Plantaform? Explore the Smart Indoor Garden
Related guides
- Getting Started With Your Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden
- A Week-by-Week Guide on Growing with Your Plantaform Indoor Garden
- Introducing, Plantaform 3.0.
Questions or Inquiries
Should you have any concerns or inquiries regarding refilling your Smart Indoor Garden, we are at your service. Simply reach out to us at support@plantaform.com and we will be happy to provide assistance.
