Primary Features
• Built-in camera that identifies plants from a library of different types of plants.
• Plant profiles that can be saved to your own collection that include care instructions and notifications.
Secondary Features
• Subscription box with plants, plant-care items, and plant themed gifts. Based on an individual quiz. Costs money.
• Ability to hire a plant caretaker if needed.
• Find and review plant stores near you.
Tertiary Features
• Search to add other users as contacts and message them for tips, tricks, and more.
• Customize your own personal user profile.
• Search for plants for more information or to save them to your own collection.
Personas and Scenarios
About Emily
Emily is 19 and is a college student majoring in computer science. She's always on top of trends, loves decorating her form, and is very involved on campus. In her free time, she enjoys photography, partying, and scrolling through Tik Tok. She just got into gardening thanks to her mother back at home being her inspiration.
Emily's Scenario
Emily just bought her very first plant, but it was not labeled. She wants to create a new account with her Twitter account. Next, she wants to find a way she can indentify her plant without knowing what it is. Then, she wants to save her new plant to her own collection. Finally, she wants to get future notifications on when she should take care of her plant.
About Millie
Millie is 76 years young and once was a chef of an upscale restaurant. She loves cooking, baking, gardening, and exploring different cultures. Millie also loves to travel with her husband, and sometimes her whole family. Although they live outside of a big city in a modern home with plenty of natural light, she and her husband are not very tech-savvy.
Millie's Scenario
Millie wants to travel, but needs a caretaker for her plants. First, she wants to create a new account. Next, she wants to find caretakers near her and choose the one with the best ratings. After that, she wants to hire the caretaker. Finally, she wants to check her messages to make sure her request for hire went through to the caretaker she chose.
About Samuel
Samuel, or Sammy, is 34 and is a social media strategist. He lives in a tiny apartment with his wife where they both work from home and can take care of their big jungle. Sammy himself is very fast-paced, tech-savvy, and knowledgeable of social media tactics. On the side, he runs a plant blog and is quite the plant expert.
Samuel's Scenario
Samuel wants to help new plant parents by leaving reviews on different local shops. He wants to login with his Instagram account. Next, he wants to find local stores near him. After that, he wants to choose a store he's interested in reviewing. Finally, he wants to leave a review for that store.
About Kayleigh
Kayleigh is 22 and works with her best friend, Jay, at a small coffee shop. They both became obsessed with plants after getting a free succulent at a local event. Kayleigh loves iced coffee, music, singing, shopping, blogging, and hiking. She's very bubbly, friendly, and can't wait to buy more plants for her cozy little apartment.
Kayleigh's Scenario
Kayleigh is interested in purchasing a plant subscription box. She first wants to sign into her account. Next, she wants to find out more information about the subscription box. After that, she decides she wants to buy it and take the quiz. Finally, she will fill out all the information needed for buying and shipping.
Process Flow Chart
Demo Video
View the scenarios of Emily, Millie, Samuel, and Kayleigh in action in this short demonstration video of the Releaf prototype, or navigate the app yourself!
Progress Images
