Impressions about plant
Things are progressing well. Did the first trim, just leaving the third or forth node growth, to begin manifolding the grow. Will let the four pair of “Baby Colas” grow out before the final trim to produce 8 final Cola’s. LST starting this week.
Grow nutrition, Bumping up the FloraGro levels (Nitrogen) of General Hydroponics: Micro, Grow & Bloom, Reading 1.2 ms/cm. Ph 5.5. Will use just “GH Grow” booster from now till bloom time.
Temps 85F-day(max) 75F-night. Humidity 65%-Day .. 50%-night. Light cycle: 18h-on/6h-off. Light intensity: 800PPFD and slowly climbing towards 1KPPFD.
Auto-watering 100% Hydrotron grow media, with 12” watering rings, every 15 minutes for 20 seconds. No watering at night. Gives about 2 cups of runoff from each of the 4 grow containers per watering cycle.
Runoff from each growing containers being returned to the main 100-gallon reservoir. Ph & ms/cm of return water tracking closely Ph & ms/cm of 100-gallon reservoir.. (Ph 5.5 / 1.2ms/cm)
Flash back photo of grow room construction. (Completed)