Precise irrigation control Easily program watering schedules with adjustable start times and durations from minutes to 3 hours, ensuring each plant receives precisely what it needs. Automatic rain delay feature This unit can pause scheduled watering for up to 15 days during unexpected rain events, promoting water conservation and helping prevent overwatering. Manual watering capability Supports manual operation with durations from minutes up to 8 hours, without impacting any programmed schedules. Easy to read LCD screen A large display shows current watering time and battery level at a glance, making monitoring straightforward. 3 practical use scenarios Scenario 1: Vacation or away from home Set up daily schedules for a mixed container garden and rely on the rain delay to skip watering on rainy days. Scenario 2: Balcony herb garden Use short durations to keep herbs evenly moist without waste, with a quick manual override if needed. Scenario 3: Greenhouse or outdoor beds Create separate zones with longer watering windows for deeper soil saturation, adjusting start times to match sun exposure.