今日の天気today's weather
Today's forecast for your plant: rain.
Gravity-fed. No pump, no batteries. Fill the cloud, hang it over your pot, and watch five to ten minutes of gentle rain.
- no pump, no batteries
- about 120 ml per rain
- 5 to 10 minutes
- pots 13 cm and up
a tiny rain, just for you
guarantee
今日の天気 pick your weather
Four kinds of rain
Same cloud, same five to ten minutes of gentle drip. Choose the colour, or the forecast for the whole shelf.
Light drizzle 🌦️
Driftcloud, White
€25,99
hi, i am a cloud :)
i hang over your plant, hold about 120 ml of water, and rain for five to ten minutes when you fill me up. no pump, no batteries, no app. just gravity being gentle. i cannot water your plants while you are on holiday, sorry. but i will make tuesday evening feel like a tiny rainy day.
Storm ⛈️
Driftcloud, Storm Gray
€25,99
Two-day forecast 🌧️🌧️
Driftcloud Duo · all White or all Storm Gray
€44,18
Rainy week 🌧️🌧️🌧️
Driftcloud Trio · all White or all Storm Gray
€62,38 
a tiny rain, just for you
How it works
Place over your plant
Push the two clear ABS plastic rods into the soil of your pot, 13 cm (5 inches) or larger, and set the cloud on top, just above the leaves.
Fill
Pour about 120 ml (4 oz) of water into the opening on top. No wiring, no app, no pump to prime.
Watch it rain
Gravity pulls each drop through tiny holes in the base. Five to ten minutes of gentle rain, no shortcuts.
Even soak, no shock
A slow, even soak instead of a sudden flood, so moisture spreads through the soil instead of running past the roots.
Best in pots 13 cm (5 inches) or larger. Not every plant is a top-drip fit, the plant-by-plant guide is in the FAQ below.
Driftcloud Rain Cloud Plant Waterer
€25,99
- Gravity-fed drip, no pump, no batteries
- About 120 ml (4 oz) reservoir, 5 to 10 minute drip
- Fits your pot, 13 cm (5 inches) and up
- 30-Day guarantee
Bundle & Save
You're ordering the Driftcloud cloud and rods only. Pot and plant shown in photos for scale, not included.
A five to ten minute ritual, every few days, built for when you're home. Not a system for the days you're away.
Half a cup of rain. Five to ten minutes. No moving parts.
Driftcloud is a small cloud-shaped reservoir that stands over your pot on two clear rods. Fill it with about 120 ml (4 oz) of water and gravity does the rest: the water leaves through small holes in the base, one drop at a time, for five to ten minutes.
A watering can gives your plant that same amount in one pour. Poured fast, water packs the soil down and runs to the edge of the pot. Dripped slowly, it has time to soak in where it lands. Same water, different pace.
Fill it close to the top for the steadiest drip. Use it in the morning, every few days or once a week, whenever that plant is due for water anyway. It changes how you water, not how often.
It fits pots 13 cm (5 inches) across or wider. The cloud is 11.8 cm (4.6 in) wide and 4 cm (1.6 in) tall, and each rod is 20 cm (7.9 in) long. Pothos, philodendron, monstera and peace lily take to it well. Succulents and cacti want to dry out completely between waterings, so skip those.
One thing it will not do: water your plants while you are away. The reservoir is empty in ten minutes. If that is what you need, this is the wrong product, and we would rather you know before you order.
In the box: one cloud and two rods. The pot and plant in our photos are there for scale and are not included.
It also makes an easy gift for someone whose shelf already has every other plant accessory. It is small, it needs no batteries, and it works the day it arrives.
What it is made of
One reservoir. Two clear rods. Gravity.
There is no pump to prime, no battery to charge and no app to pair. The cloud and both rods are ABS plastic. The rods are clear, so from across the room the cloud looks like it is floating over your plant. Water leaves through small holes in the base, and nothing else moves.
If the drip ever slows down, that is mineral build-up from tap water. Rinse the base under warm water for a minute and it runs again. Handle it like the decorative object it is: it is plastic, and it is not a toy.
Why Driftcloud feels different
Watering globes & ollas
- Clog with soil over time
- No control over how fast they drain
- Inserted into the soil, hard to check or clean
Driftcloud
- Sits above the soil on its own rods, nothing buried in soil to clog
- Five to ten minutes, absorbed evenly, nothing wasted
- A floating cloud your shelf gets to keep
Rainy moments
Small weather, in the places you already keep your plants.
Questions? We've got you covered
Fit Guide
Will it fit your pot?
Measurements are for the Driftcloud unit only. Smaller pots risk the rods tipping over.
How does Driftcloud actually work?
Fill the reservoir, about 120 ml (4 oz), with water. Gravity pulls it through tiny holes in the base, breaking it into individual drops that fall for five to ten minutes. No pump, no batteries, just gravity. For the steadiest drip, fill it close to full each time, a half-full reservoir means less water pressure pushing the drops through.
Is this an auto-waterer for vacations?
No, and we'd rather tell you now than have you find out the hard way. The reservoir empties in five to ten minutes, so it's a repeatable ritual, not a system that runs while you're gone for days. Heading out of town? Ask a neighbor to fill it. The cloud can't do that part on its own yet.
Will this work for my plant?
Driftcloud works best in pots 13 cm (5 inches) or larger, and suits smaller plants that like consistent moisture, think Pothos, Philodendron, and Spider plant. Big leaves, like Monstera, tend to deflect the drops. Succulents and cacti prefer to dry out completely between waterings, so they're a less natural fit for top-drip watering. Plants with fine, feathery leaves, like ferns, can also be a poor match: water tends to bounce off the foliage instead of reaching the soil.
Will this work with a fussy plant, like Calathea or Alocasia?
Calathea and other tropicals that like consistent moisture tend to do well with a slow top-drip. If your plant is sensitive to water on its leaves or already struggles with humidity swings, watch how it responds and adjust how much you fill. It's a tool for your routine, not a substitute for knowing your plant.
Can I use tap water?
Yes. If you already treat or filter water for sensitive plants, keep doing that. The reservoir doesn't change your water, only how it reaches the soil.
Does the drip opening ever clog? How do I clean it?
It can. Hard, mineral-rich tap water slowly leaves limescale in the tiny drip holes, like in a kettle. To keep the drops even, give the cloud a quick clean about once every two months: soak it for a few minutes in warm water with a splash of white vinegar or a teaspoon of citric acid, then rinse it well. If the drip slows down sooner, the same rinse clears it. Skip harsh bathroom cleaners, since anything left in the holes ends up in your plant's soil. It takes a minute and isn't a sign anything's broken.
Not sure how often to water what you already have? Download the free Watering Cheat Sheet, 24 plants, one card each.
Our 30-Day Guarantee
Give it a real 30 days around your own plants and your own pots. If it's genuinely not for you by then, send it back, no questions asked. See our Return Policy for details.