Fixes

mobile/src/lib/api.ts

@@ -502,9 +502,22 @@ export async function createCustomerInventoryItem(
 }
 
 export async function fetchPlants(token: string, includeArchived = false): Promise<Plant[]> {
-  const plants = await apiRequest<Plant[]>('/api/resource/plants', { token });
-  if (includeArchived) return plants || [];
-  return (plants || []).filter((plant) => !plant.archived);
+  const plants = await apiRequest<Array<Plant & { description?: unknown }>>('/api/resource/plants', { token });
+  const normalized = (plants || []).map((plant) => {
+    const legacyDescription = typeof plant.description === 'string'
+      ? plant.description
+      : (plant.description && typeof plant.description === 'object' && 'text' in (plant.description as Record<string, unknown>)
+          ? String((plant.description as Record<string, unknown>).text || '')
+          : null);
+
+    return {
+      ...plant,
+      description: legacyDescription || null,
+    } as Plant;
+  });
+
+  if (includeArchived) return normalized;
+  return normalized.filter((plant) => !plant.archived);
 }
 
 export async function createPlant(
@@ -518,7 +531,15 @@ export async function createPlant(
   return apiRequest<Plant>('/api/resource/plants', {
     method: 'POST',
     token,
-    body: payload,
+    body: {
+      name: payload.name,
+      customer: payload.customer ?? null,
+      description: {
+        text: payload.description?.trim() || '',
+        html: '',
+        json: [],
+      },
+    },
   });
 }