Lemon Orange #1 - #4

🍋🍊 Lemon Orange #1 - #4 🍊🍋 First time diving into the Lemon Orange grow, and the excitement is real! 🙌 As a huge fan of Green House Seed Company, choosing this strain for the first cultivation is a dream come true. Strain Information: Lemon Orange (Super Lemon Haze x Clementine) Genetics: Super Lemon Haze x Clementine Type: 70% Sativa - 30% Indica THC: 29.50% | CBD: 0.20% | CBN: 0.36% Effects: Balanced euphoria with a sweet head buzz, courtesy of citrusy terpenes and an earthy background. Flowering (Indoor): 9 weeks, High Yield Harvest (Outdoor): 4th Week of September, 170 - 200 cm height, 800g/plant yield Awards: 2nd Place Homegrown CUP 2021 Super thrilled with the progress so far—this Lemon Orange plant is growing like crazy with no issues. Germination & Veg Timeline: 🍊 Day 1: Seeds hit the scene, into cotton pads for that cozy germination kickoff. 🍊 Day 3: Transferred to small rockwool cubes, enjoying a splash of RO water at a perfect pH 5.5. 🍊 Day 6: Celebration time! Started feeding nutrients by Terra Aquatica with the first true leaves emerging. Used 80% of the recommended dose. Noticed a hint of calcium deficiency, so switched to dechlorinated tap water. 🍊 Day 9: Upped the game, into large rockwool cubes (15x15 cm). The roots are spreading their wings. 🍊 Day 12: Nutrient dance continues. Adjusted the ratio to the Growing phase, still giving 80% of the recommended amount. pH is grooving at 5.8. 🍊 Day 24: It's topping day! Right between the 4th and 5th nodes, shaping the plant for greatness. 🍊 Day 27: Time for a scrog net to guide those branches into a harmonious canopy. And now, the grand finale of veg 🍊 Day 36: Last day of veg. The Lemon Orange #1 - #4 has been a joy to nurture. Ready to witness the flowering stage unfold. 🌸💚

🌼 Week 1: Flower Power Unleashed! 🙌 The excitement is palpable—it's the first week of Flower! 🌸 Our girls are ready to dazzle as it steps into this vibrant phase. Remarkable Stretch: Hold on tight, because the stretch is in full swing! 🚀 Our green companions are reaching for the skies, displaying a wild surge of growth. Brace yourself, as the promise of doubling in size during Flower unveils a spectacle in the making. Strategic Scrogging: To tame the exuberant growth, a well-timed second Scrog at day 7 is in play, orchestrating the dance of foliage. It's a symphony of green, ensuring that our Lemon Orange beauties grow with grace and control. Nutrient Management: The week kicks off with a refreshing flush, bidding farewell to the old nutrients and welcoming a new chapter. From the second day onward, a mindful approach unfolds, with 80% of the recommended nutrients by Terra Aquatica. It's a delicate balance, nurturing the plants with the perfect blend for optimal growth.

🌺🌿 Week 2: The Blossom Ballet! 😅 The second week of Flower unfolds, and our girls show no signs of slowing down—it's growth on steroids! 😅 Individual Progress: 🌱 #2: A bit of an eager beaver, #2 ventured into flowering a tad earlier, resulting in a slightly smaller stature compared to its companions. 🌱 #3 & #4: A synchronized duo, trailing a few days behind #2, they're catching up at their own pace. 🌱 #1: Taking its time to savor the pre-flowering moments, #1 lags almost a week behind the early bloomer, #2. Blossoming Dynamics: It's a mesmerizing dance of growth dynamics, each plant following its unique rhythm. As they weave and twirl through the second week of Flower, the garden becomes a canvas of varied heights and stages. The stage is set for a blooming ballet, and the anticipation for the individual personalities of #1 - #4 to unfold is nothing short of captivating! 🚀🍊🌸

🌸🌿 Week 3: Blooms Unleashed! 😁 The stretch has gracefully come to an end, and now, the buds are making their grand entrance! 😁 Standing tall, our Lemon Orange proves to be a formidable presence, prompting the need for some strategic topping and ScrOG to keep its height in check. Growth Management: Given its impressive stature, a little intervention with topping and ScrOG is in order to ensure the plant stays within bounds. It's all about orchestrating the dance of growth. Aromas in Bloom: As the buds unfurl, so do the enchanting aromas. A symphony of citrus notes fills the air, signaling the flourishing flower stage. The pace is exhilarating, promising a delightful harvest in the making. Nutrient Nurturing: In the spirit of balance, I've opted for a mindful approach, utilizing only 80% of the recommended nutrients by Terra Aquatica. It's a careful dance to provide just what our Lemon Oranges needs for optimal growth and flavor development. The stage is set, and our Lemon Orange beauties are gearing up for a floral spectacle. With each passing week, the anticipation for the harvest grows, and the journey unfolds in a crescendo of green and citrusy bliss! 🌼🍊🌿

🍊🌿 Week 4: A Symphony of Citrus Delights! 🎶😁 The scent is unmistakable, filling the air with joy! 😁 As soon as I unzip the tent, it's an intoxicating aroma of sweet orange cake that envelops the space. This week brings a subtle shift, with the air slightly drier, yet the girls continues to shine, displaying resilience without a hint of stress. Growing this strain has been an absolute delight, trouble-free at every turn. Environmental Adjustments: To keep things in perfect harmony, I noticed the EC was reaching new heights. A gentle adjustment brought it down to a comfortable 1.65. To ensure a gradual balance, I introduced 40L of fresh water throughout the week, diluting the tank with care. Citrus Notes Unveiled: #1: Indulging in delicious orange cake, leaning more towards pastry notes. #2: Savoring a sweet orange cake, with a spotlight on the citrusy goodness. #3: Exploring the world of Orange Diesel, with bold and abundant gas notes! #4: Diving into super sweet orange juice, with no trace of cake but pure delight. The Lemon Orange is not just a strain; it's a symphony of citrus delights, each plant contributing its unique note to the ensemble. The journey continues, and the anticipation for what's to come is nothing short of thrilling! 🌿🍊✨

🍊🍊🍊 Week 5: A Symphony of Citrus Scents! 🍊🍊🍊 🍊 Buds Perfuming the Air 🍋 🍊 Thirsty for Water 💦 🍊 Dancing with Nutrient Concentrations Beginning of week 5 of flower, and the smell is getting really strong! 🙏 They're not just growing; they're putting on a citrus perfume show that's turning heads. Day 29: Water change day! Our thirsty buds got a dose of 70% of the nutrients recommended by Terra Aquatica. They're drinking it up like it's a citrus cocktail party, but the nutrient concentration was a bit too high for their taste. Day 30: The EC raised from 1.62 to 1.82. The buds were swimming in nutrients, but we needed to turn down the volume a bit. Day 31: EC went up to 1.89. Time to bring out the refreshments—added 20L of fresh water, bringing the EC back to a cool 1.6 and pH dancing at 5.8. Our buds appreciated the chill vibes. Day 34: Moved the light up by 5 cm. It was getting hot, the ladies needed some space. And let me tell you, these ladies are a thirsty bunch, soaking up almost 15L of water in just two days! But hey, we're on top of our game, making sure they get exactly what they need. The citrus smells are on the rise, and it's nothing short of spectacular. Can't wait to see how they unfold in the coming weeks! 🍊🍋

🍊🍊🍊 Week 6: Citrus Explosion! 🍊🍊🍊 🍊 Buds on a Citrus Rampage! 🍊 Space Perfumed with Orange Bliss 🍊 Boosting Our Buds with Tasty Citrus Cocktails Week 6, and our grow space has transformed into a citrus wonderland! 🍋🍊 The buds are on a wild citrus rampage, growing like orange cakes, promising a harvest that's going to blow my mind. 🍋🍊🍋 Step into the garden, and it's like being teleported to an orange grove in full bloom! 🌺 The Lemon Orange strain is flexing its terpenes, and the aroma is a symphony of citrus delight. 🍊🍋 Now, let's spill the juicy details: Day 36: Nutrient refresh day! Our buds got the VIP treatment, in 75% of the recommended nutrients by Terra Aquatica. They're soaking it up like sunbathing in a citrus paradise, and until now, it's a wonder—no deficiencies in sight! Day 39: Playing with the temperature and humidity dance. Lowered the day temp, cranked up the humidity to match the VPD Chart by Pulse. Added 15L of pure water to the reservoir. Day 42: Changing the tank again! The EC was skyrocketing, so we hit the reset button. pH is chilling at a cool 6.0, and the EC is a solid 1.65. Winter vibes are here, with days at a crisp 23ºC and nights dropping to 19ºC. Until now, it's been a wonder to grow—no deficiencies to speak of! Sure, we had a minor stress session with fungus gnats, but nothing that sticky traps couldn't handle. The citrus party is in full swing, and these buds are not holding back.🍊🍋🌿🚀

🍊🍊🍊Week 7: Ripening Phase Begins! 🍊🍰 In the midst of the slightly colder days, our Lemon Oranges faces daytime temperatures of 25°C and cool nights at 18°C. Winter's touch adds a hint of magic to our thriving citrus darlings. Ripening Rituals: On Day 45, a royal treatment awaited our lovely ladies. The system received a refreshing flush, with an EC of 1.0 and pH at 6.1. It was a cleansing ritual, providing a clean slate for the impending ripening journey. Magic of Transition: Day 46 marked a change of pace! The ripening phase gracefully unfolded with the introduction of Final Part by Terra Aquatica. New nutrients, new vibes—it's an exciting time as the enchanting ripening magic begins! Humidity: 50 - 55% The ladies are gracefully entering the ripening phase, and the winter vibes are adding their own magic to the mix. Get ready for the final stretch as we anticipate the house being filled with the enchanting aroma of frosted orange cakes 🍊🍰 Just in time for the Christmas season! 🎄🍊🎄

🍁🍊 Week 8: Autumn Aromas & Fading Hues! 🍂✨ As Week 8 unfolds, the garden is awash with the intoxicating scent of ripening citrus. The smell is getting real strong, weaving an aromatic tapestry of autumn vibes. Nature's Palette: A subtle change graces the leaves as some fade begins to paint hues of yellow and purple. The garden is transforming, embracing the natural rhythm of the season with a touch of autumn magic. EC Balancing Act: Amidst this transformation, the EC is on the move, reaching for new heights. To bring it back into harmony, a mindful decision unfolds. Throughout the week, only water is added, orchestrating a delicate balance and lowering the EC back to a sweet spot between 1.65 and 1.7. As we venture deeper into the enchanting landscape of Week 8, the garden mirrors the changing seasons, and the anticipation for the forthcoming harvest grows. Get ready for a symphony of autumn aromas and fading hues, as our Lemon Oranges dance gracefully through this captivating stage! 🍊🍁🌿

Lemon Orange Harvest Report! 🍋🍊 Harvest time has arrived for the Lemon Orange grow, and it's time to celebrate the fruitful results! The journey concluded with #2 and #3 harvested on day 58, while #1 and #4 had their glorious moment on day 61. Growing Lemon Orange has been an absolute pleasure, showcasing its sweet and fruity profile in a wonderous way. The strain proved to be a smooth journey, a testament to the excellence of GreenHouse Seeds. The quality of the results exceeded expectations, marking it as one of the best growing experiences. Despite being a bit stretchy, especially in flower, Lemon Orange exhibited super-fast flowering and displayed a monster-like vigor in vegetation, reaching maturity in just 36 days! Drying Conditions: Relative Humidity: 60% 🌡️ Temperature: 16-17ºC ❄️ Duration: 11 days 🗓️ Now, let's dive into the individual characteristics: #1 - The Big Mama Tallest and widest Big, dense nugs Smell: Deep orange, reminiscent of sweet and natural orange juice 🍊 Yield: 109.9g #2 - Short and Frosty Shorter pheno Super frosty and dense nugs ❄️ Smell: Sweet orange cake, pungent 🍊🍰 Yield: 93.9g #3 - Unique Profile Potentially due to less air circulation, developed some heat stress 🔥 Flat buds and not as dense as others Smell: Deep orange with a hint of gas, not bad but not as strong as others 🍊 Yield: 80.3g #4 - The Copycat Similar structure to #1, although not as big Identical smell of deep orange juice, with a slightly more artificial sweetness 🍊🍬 Yield: 93.1g