Provided are a method obtaining growth information by means of a plant growing container, a system obtaining growth information by means of a plant growing container, and a plant growing container. The method obtaining growth information by means of a plant growing container comprises: receiving a growth information query instruction; sending, to a data storage terminal, the growth information query instruction; acquiring, from the data storage terminal, a corresponding growth information query result; and displaying the growth information query result. In the invention, transmission of a growth information query instruction and acquisition of a growth information query result are performed by means of a plant growing container, thereby eliminating the need to use a mobile terminal, and reducing reliance of a user on a mobile terminal. The invention can prevent children from excessively using mobile terminals, and is suitable for the elderly who are less accustomed to usage of mobile terminals, thereby improv