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Melonade Runtz - Dutch Passion
Hydro
DIY Ebb&Flow Bucket System
Hydroponic Systems
Indoor
Room Type
Topping
weeks 3
Defoliation
weeks 3-6, 9
Lollipopping
weeks 9
19 liters
Pot Size
Start at 9 Week
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Germination2mo ago
Nutrients 1
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
KBrox Rockwool cubes soaked with pH 5.8 water and Canna Rhizotonic. Three seeds were added to germinate.
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Rockwool Cube
Germination Method
1
Week 1. Vegetation2mo ago
3 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox All germinated and potted.
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Week 2. Vegetation2mo ago
8 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox One plant is growing stunted. I'm not sure whether I should replace it.
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Week 3. Vegetation1mo ago
18 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox The ladies were defoliated for the first time. One has already been topped.
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Used techniques
Defoliation
Technique
Topping
Technique
4
Week 4. Vegetation1mo ago
18 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox …….
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Defoliation
Technique
5
Week 5. Vegetation1mo ago
22 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox Remove leaves periodically and guide the vegetation in the right direction.
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Used techniques
Defoliation
Technique
6
Week 6. Vegetation22d ago
22 cm
Height
18 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
55 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 3
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.2 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox That was the last week of growth; starting next week, it will be 12/12 for flowering.
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Defoliation
Technique
7
Week 7. Flowering12d ago
40 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
Weak
Smell
50 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 4
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.8 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox First week of 12/12. A little stretch. The plant on the right is showing a slight manganese deficiency. I raised the nutrient solution to pH 6 to counteract it a little. I hope that's enough for it to recover.
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Week 8. Flowering7d ago
60 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
Weak
Smell
50 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 4
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
2 mll
CANNA Aqua Vega
2.8 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
KBrox The ladies are doing well…
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Week 9. Flowering20h ago
60 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
22 °C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
Weak
Smell
50 %
Air Humidity
19 °C
Solution Temp
19 liters
Pot Size
60 cm
Lamp Distance
Nutrients 5
CANNA RHIZOTONIC
0.5 mll
CANNAZYM
2.5 mll
CANNA BOOST Accelerator
2.5 mll
KBrox The stretch is over and I had a lollipopping session at the end of the week.
I switched to Canna Aqua Flores mid-week.
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Used techniques
Lollipopping
Technique
Defoliation
Technique
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