DogDoctorOfficial # Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A π±πΈπ·
## Germination Week | The First Sip of a New Journey
Hello GrowDiaries family! ππ±
Welcome to another new journey.
As some of you may have noticed, I've recently adjusted the way I document my grows. With the current photo limitations on GrowDiaries, each phenotype now receives its own dedicated diary rather than sharing a single journal with its sisters.
This allows me to continue documenting every stage of development while selecting the best photographs from each week and keeping everything organized from seed to harvest.
The goal remains exactly the same as always:
To create an honest, educational, and complete record while sharing observations, successes, lessons learned, and everything in between.
Today, we begin following Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A.
Another seed.
Another story.
Another opportunity to learn.
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## Beginning the Journey
The autoflower section of this project continues growing one cultivar at a time.
One of the things I enjoy most about running multiple genetics simultaneously is watching how each cultivar starts from the same simple beginning:
A seed.
A little water.
A little patience.
And a lot of potential.
For this run, we're following Pink Rosay Auto from Zamnesia Seeds, cultivated under a 12/12 from seed schedule from the very first day of life.
A method that is a little different from what most growers choose, but one that has become part of my own cultivation style over time.
Throughout this diary, I'll explain not only what I'm doing, but also why I'm doing it, allowing anyone interested to follow the process from beginning to end.
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## Germination Using the Cannakan System
To begin this run, I used the Cannakan germination system.
For organizational purposes, the autoflower section was germinated using my second Cannakan unit, while the photoperiod section used the first.
The methodology itself remained exactly the same.
Simple.
Organized.
Reliable.
The seed was placed inside using only plain water.
No nutrients.
No additives.
No stimulants.
Just water.
Within approximately 24 hours a healthy taproot had emerged and the seed was ready for planting.
Exactly what we hope to see from healthy, vigorous genetics.
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## Why Only Water?
One question that often appears during germination is:
"Why not feed the seed immediately?"
The answer remains simple.
The seed already contains everything required for its first stage of life.
Inside that shell are the energy reserves needed to establish roots and begin development.
At this stage, I prefer allowing the seed to use those reserves naturally.
The objective is not to feed the plant.
The objective is simply to wake it up.
Water is enough.
Nature has already prepared the rest.
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## Coco Starter Plugs
Like many of the other plants in this project, this seed began life inside a coco starter plug.
The plug was fully hydrated and then gently squeezed to remove excess moisture while maintaining a healthy balance between water retention and oxygen availability.
Once germinated, the seed was carefully inserted into the plug and placed inside a humidity dome.
The dome remained useful for only a short period.
Within less than 24 hours the seedling had already emerged and was ready for the next step.
At that point, she was transplanted directly into a small container filled with Plagron Lightmix.
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## Environmental Conditions
Environmental conditions remained intentionally simple and stable.
Temperatures stayed around 26β27Β°C.
Humidity was maintained between approximately 65β70% using a Spider Farmer humidifier.
Rather than keeping seedlings inside extremely humid conditions for extended periods, I prefer introducing them relatively early to the environment they will actually experience throughout their life cycle.
The objective is adaptation.
Not dependence.
Airflow remained extremely gentle.
Just enough movement to keep fresh air circulating without creating unnecessary stress.
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## Lighting
Lighting during germination remained intentionally soft.
Young seedlings simply do not require intense light levels at this stage.
The goal is healthy establishment rather than rapid growth.
Once properly established, this girl will move under the Future Of Grow Black Series 600W full-spectrum LED system where the next stage of development begins.
For now, healthy roots and healthy growth remain the priorities.
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## First Observations
Everything has progressed exactly as hoped so far.
Fast germination.
Healthy taproot.
Strong emergence.
Healthy color.
Good vigor.
And perhaps most importantly:
A healthy beginning.
At this stage every seedling is still a mystery waiting to reveal itself.
A tiny plant carrying months of possibilities inside it.
That mystery is one of the reasons growing never becomes boring.
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## Looking Ahead
Over the coming weeks we'll follow Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A through every stage of development.
We'll document:
- Root establishment
- Early growth
- Environmental management
- Watering practices
- Structural development
- Flowering progression
- And whatever unique characteristics this phenotype chooses to reveal
Because every seed deserves the opportunity to tell its story.
Huge thanks to Zamnesia Seeds for the genetics, Plagron for the substrate and nutrition, Future Of Grow for the lighting, and everyone following along for another seed-to-harvest adventure.
Grower's Love everyone. π±π
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Used method
Other
Germination Method
1
Week 1. Vegetation
3mo ago
1/30
3.5 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
27 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
No Smell
Smell
230 PPM
TDS
55 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
0.75 liters
Watering Volume
600 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 4
Terra Grow
1 mll
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
DogDoctorOfficial Pink Rozay Auto β Pheno A π±πΈ
Week 1 Vegetation | A Little Mystery in the Leaves
Hello GrowDiaries family! ππ±
Welcome back for another Week 1 update.
This time weβre following Pink Rozay Auto Pheno A, a young plant that delivered a very interesting first week.
At first glance, everything appears straightforward:
Healthy emergence.
Good vigor.
Steady development.
Strong progression from day one through the end of the week.
Yet as often happens during early growth, nature decided to add a small question mark into the story.
Nothing dramatic.
Nothing concerning.
Just one of those little observations that make growing endlessly fascinating.
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A Strong Start
Like the rest of this project, Pink Rozay Auto was transplanted directly into her final container filled with Plagron Lightmix.
The goal remains simple:
Allow uninterrupted root development while avoiding future transplant stress.
Environmental conditions remained stable throughout the week:
π‘οΈ Day temperature: 27Β°C
π Night temperature: 25Β°C
π§ Relative humidity: 55%
β‘ 12/12 from seed
π± Plagron nutrient program
π‘ Future Of Grow Black Series LED lighting
π¨ Gentle airflow and stable environmental control
The environment remained consistent.
The plant responded exactly as hoped.
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Building Momentum
Throughout the week, Pink Rozay displayed steady and reliable development.
Each day brought visible progress.
The first true leaves expanded nicely.
New growth emerged from the center.
The stem strengthened.
The canopy widened.
And by the end of the week she had already developed a surprisingly mature appearance for such a young plant.
Looking at the progression photographs, there is a very clear sense of momentum.
This plant never stalled.
Never hesitated.
She simply kept moving forward.
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The Curious Leaf
One of the most interesting observations from this week appears on one of the developing leaves.
A small area of discoloration became visible early in development.
At this stage, it is far too early to draw conclusions.
Young seedlings occasionally produce minor cosmetic irregularities for countless reasons:
* Natural genetic variation
* Slight environmental fluctuations
* Minor mechanical stress during emergence
* Temporary developmental quirks
The important detail is what happened afterward.
The plant continued growing normally.
New growth remained healthy.
Color remained strong.
Structure remained balanced.
And the issue never appeared to slow her down.
For now, it remains an interesting observation rather than a concern.
One of those little notes worth documenting and revisiting later.
Sometimes these early oddities disappear completely.
Sometimes they become part of a phenotypeβs unique personality.
Only time will tell.
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Beautiful Structure
Beyond that small curiosity, the overall structure is becoming increasingly impressive.
The overhead photographs reveal excellent symmetry and balanced growth.
The leaves are broad and well positioned.
The internodal spacing remains compact.
The center growth is active and vigorous.
And by the end of the week the plant is already beginning to build the foundation for what could become a very attractive canopy.
The final photographs are particularly encouraging.
Everything appears organized, healthy, and full of potential.
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Watching the New Growth
One of my favorite details this week is visible in the close-up photographs.
The newest growth emerging from the center looks energetic and determined.
Those tiny developing leaves already hint at the next stage of expansion.
Every day brings a little more size.
A little more complexity.
And a little more insight into the plantβs eventual structure.
Week 1 is often about potential.
Pink Rozay is already showing plenty of it.
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A Healthy First Week
Looking back through the full progression, the overall verdict is very positive.
Healthy emergence.
Strong root establishment.
Consistent development.
Good vigor.
Balanced structure.
And a small mystery leaf that gives us something interesting to keep an eye on moving forward.
Not bad for seven days of life.
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Looking Ahead
As we move into the next stage of growth, Iβll be watching several things closely:
π± Continued structural development
π± Overall vigor
π± Expansion of the canopy
π± Whether the slight leaf discoloration persists or disappears
π± The unique characteristics that Pink Rozay may reveal as she matures
Because some phenotypes introduce themselves immediately.
Others take their time.
And sometimes those small early quirks end up becoming the most interesting part of the story.
For now, Pink Rozay Auto Pheno A looks healthy, happy, and ready for the next chapter.
And thatβs exactly what we like to see.
Huge thanks to Zamnesia Seeds for the genetics, Plagron for the substrate and nutrition, Future Of Grow for the lighting, and everyone following along on another seed-to-harvest adventure.
Growerβs Love everyone. π±ππΈπ·
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Used techniques
12-12
Technique
Transplantation
Technique
2
Week 2. Vegetation
2mo ago
1/30
9 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
27 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
No Smell
Smell
450 PPM
TDS
55 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
0.9 liters
Watering Volume
600 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 4
Terra Grow
1.8 mll
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
DogDoctorOfficial Pink Rosay Auto β Pheno A | Week 2 Vegetation
Hello everyone, and welcome back to another update from the 12/12 From Seed adventure.
Today weβre taking a closer look at Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A as she completes another week of healthy vegetative growth and continues building a strong foundation for the weeks ahead.
One of the most enjoyable aspects of documenting individual phenotypes is watching their personalities emerge. Some plants announce themselves through explosive growth, some through unusual structure, and others through small visual characteristics that make them instantly recognizable.
Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A has already developed one of those memorable traits.
A small variegated patch on one of her leaves gives her a unique appearance among the group. Rather than being a concern, it appears to be simply part of her individual expression. The rest of the plant shows excellent vigor, healthy coloration, and strong developmental momentum.
In fact, if the label disappeared tomorrow, that little camouflage marking would probably be enough to identify her immediately.
Beyond that visual signature, the overall structure is developing beautifully.
Looking from above, the canopy displays impressive symmetry with leaves extending evenly around the central growth point. Internodal spacing remains compact without becoming crowded, creating the ideal balance between airflow, light penetration, and future branch development.
This is exactly the kind of architecture many growers hope to see during early vegetative growth.
The plant is neither stretching nor remaining excessively compressed.
Instead, she is stacking nodes efficiently while continuing to expand outward with each new set of leaves.
The top growth is particularly encouraging.
Fresh leaves are emerging rapidly from the center of the canopy with that vibrant lime-green coloration typical of actively dividing tissue. Every day the growth tip appears to gain more momentum, signaling that the plant has fully settled into her environment and is now focused on accelerating development.
From the side profile, another positive characteristic becomes apparent.
The stem is beginning to thicken noticeably.
This is often overlooked at this stage, but stem development is one of the clearest indicators of overall plant health. A strong stem serves as the structural backbone that will later support branching, flowers, and increased biomass production.
Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A appears to be investing energy both above and below the substrate, creating a solid foundation for future growth.
Current nutrition remains consistent throughout the project:
β’ Plagron Terra Grow β 1.8 ml/L
β’ Plagron Pure Zym β 1 ml/L
β’ Plagron Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
β’ Plagron Power Roots β 1 ml/L
Each product contributes to a different aspect of development.
Terra Grow supplies the primary nutrients required for vigorous vegetative expansion, particularly supporting the production of new leaves, stems, and chlorophyll.
Power Roots encourages continued root-zone development, helping the plant establish the underground infrastructure required to sustain increasingly rapid growth.
Pure Zym supports microbial activity and assists in breaking down organic material within the substrate, making nutrients more accessible to the plant.
Sugar Royal complements the overall feeding strategy by supporting metabolic activity while helping prepare the plant for the stages that lie ahead.
The response to this feeding program has been excellent.
Leaf color remains uniform.
Growth remains steady.
No signs of nutrient stress are visible.
And perhaps most importantly, the plant continues producing new growth at a consistent pace.
Environmental conditions remained stable throughout the week:
β’ 12/12 lighting schedule from seed
β’ Day temperatures around 27Β°C
β’ Night temperatures around 25Β°C
β’ Relative humidity around 55%
β’ COβ approximately 600 ppm
β’ Solution temperature around 21Β°C
β’ Substrate temperature around 21Β°C
These stable conditions allow the plant to dedicate energy toward growth rather than environmental adaptation, and Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A is clearly taking full advantage of that consistency.
One of the most promising observations this week is the rate at which new nodes are forming.
Every new layer of growth brings additional branch sites and future flower potential. Looking closely at the node development, it becomes clear that the plant is already preparing the framework that will support later stages of the cycle.
For a plant at this age, the balance between vigor, structure, and overall health is impressive.
The canopy is expanding.
The stem is strengthening.
The root zone is likely developing rapidly beneath the surface.
And the newest growth remains active and vibrant.
All signs point toward a plant that is happy exactly where she is.
For now, the objective remains simple:
Maintain stability.
Continue encouraging root expansion.
Allow the canopy to develop naturally.
And keep documenting the unique personality that makes this phenotype instantly recognizable.
Week 2 closes with Pink Rosay Auto Pheno A looking healthy, balanced, and full of potential for the weeks ahead.
Thank you to everyone following along with the journey, sharing knowledge, and supporting growers around the world.
A special thank you to Zamnesia for the genetics, Plagron for the nutrition, and to every member of this incredible growing community.
Until next week, growers Love and happy growing everyone. π±π
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Week 4 | The Early Bloomer
Welcome back to The 8Γ8 Adventure, where twelve unique cultivars are sharing the same environment, the same feeding schedule and the same lighting, allowing each genetic to reveal its own personality under identical conditions.
One of the reasons I decided to document every plant individually is because genetics rarely follow the same script. Even sisters growing side by side can surprise us with different growth patterns, different structures and different flowering speeds.
Pink Rozay Auto A is becoming a perfect example of that.
While most of the room is only beginning to transition into bloom, she has already decided itβs time to get to work. White pistils are appearing across the entire canopy, flower sites are multiplying every day and sheβs beginning to separate herself from the rest of the garden.
Whether sheβll stay ahead until harvest or simply had an early startβ¦ only time will tell.
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π± A Compact Plant With Big Ambitions
Pink Rozay Auto A isnβt the largest lady inside the 8Γ8 room, but she doesnβt seem interested in competing for height.
Instead, sheβs investing her energy into building a wide, balanced canopy with excellent branch development. Every branch has its own place, creating an open structure that should allow plenty of light to reach future flowering sites.
Sometimes a plant doesnβt need to be the tallest to become one of the most productive.
Looking from above, the architecture is becoming increasingly symmetrical, giving every developing cola plenty of space to breathe and grow.
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πΏ Low Stress Training Doing Exactly What It Should
Throughout her vegetative stage Iβve continued working with gentle Low Stress Training, carefully guiding branches outward rather than forcing dramatic bends.
Large fan leaves have been tucked away whenever necessary, opening windows for light to reach lower shoots without removing valuable foliage too early.
The goal has never been to fight the plantβs natural growth.
Instead, itβs simply to encourage a flatter, wider canopy where every branch has an opportunity to become a productive flowering site.
So far, Pink Rozay has responded beautifully, maintaining excellent vigour while opening up more every day.
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πΈ Leading the Race Into Flower
This weekβs biggest surprise is how quickly sheβs embracing the flowering transition.
While several plants throughout the room are only beginning to show their first pistils, Pink Rozay Auto A already displays clusters of fresh white hairs across nearly every growing tip.
She seems eager to leave vegetation behind and begin building flowers.
Whether this means sheβll ultimately finish ahead of the others or whether the rest of the room will soon catch up is one of the questions Iβm most excited to answer over the coming weeks.
Thatβs one of my favourite parts of growing multiple cultivars togetherβevery plant writes its own story.
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π‘οΈ Environment
Despite the warmer summer weather outside, the room continues providing stable conditions for all twelve cultivars.
Environment
β’ π‘οΈ Day Temperature: 33Β°C
β’ π Night Temperature: 25Β°C
β’ π§ Relative Humidity: 63%
β’ ? Substrate Temperature: 21Β°C
β’ π¦ Nutrient Solution Temperature: 26Β°C
β’ βοΈ pH: 6.1
β’ β‘ EC: 1.35 mS/cm
β’ βοΈ COβ: 639 ppm
β’ π§ Water Consumption: 1.1 litres per plant per day
Even under these warm daytime temperatures, Pink Rozay continues producing healthy foliage, vibrant new growth and excellent flower initiation without showing signs of stress.
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Feeding Programme
As the plant begins transitioning into bloom, the feeding programme remains focused on maintaining healthy vegetative growth while supporting the first stages of flower production.
Per litre
β’ Terra Grow β 1.8 ml
β’ Power Roots β 1 ml
β’ Pure Zym β 1 ml
β’ Sugar Royal β 1 ml
Adjusted with:
β’ pH Plus β 0.03 ml
β’ Lemon Kick β 0.03 ml
The Plagron programme continues delivering a stable root zone, vigorous growth and healthy development while allowing the plant to naturally progress into the flowering phase.
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π‘ Lighting
The entire 8Γ8 Adventure continues thriving beneath the incredible Future of Grow LED fixtures.
Uniform light distribution across the room allows every cultivar to receive the same opportunity to perform, making it fascinating to watch how different genetics express themselves under identical conditions.
Pink Rozay Auto A is already showing that genetics often dictate timing just as much as environment.
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π Looking Ahead
Week four closes with Pink Rozay Auto A looking healthy, balanced and full of promise.
Sheβs still a relatively compact plant, but her canopy has opened beautifully through gentle training, and her early flowering response suggests she may become one of the first cultivars in the room to fully enter bloom.
Iβm especially curious to see whether sheβll continue leading the race or whether the rest of the garden will soon catch up.
Either way, sheβs earned the spotlight this week, and I canβt wait to watch the next chapter unfold.
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π Thank You
Thank you, as always, to everyone following The 8Γ8 Adventure. Your support, comments and shared experiences make this project even more rewarding, and I hope these individual plant diaries help demonstrate just how unique every cultivar can be, even when theyβre grown side by side under identical conditions.
A huge thank you to Zamnesia for providing the Pink Rozay Auto genetics, to Plagron for the trusted nutrient line and substrates that continue delivering healthy, vigorous growth, and to Future of Grow LED for providing the consistent lighting that allows every phenotype to express its full potential.
Finally, thank you to GrowDiaries for creating a community where growers from around the world can learn, inspire one another and celebrate this incredible hobby together.
Until next weekβ¦ Growers Love and letβs see if Pink Rozay keeps wearing the yellow jersey of the 8Γ8 Adventure. πΏπ
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Used techniques
12-12
Technique
LST
Technique
5
Week 5. Flowering
2mo ago
1/49
90 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
31 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.1
pH
No Smell
Smell
940 PPM
TDS
72 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
1 liters
Watering Volume
529 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 8
Terra Grow
1.8 mll
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
DogDoctorOfficial πΈ Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A | Week 5 (Early Flower)
π± An Auto That Refused to Waste a Single Day
Some plants take their time deciding what they want to become.
Pink Rosay had other plans.
From the very beginning, she grew with purpose, and this week she truly showed just how quickly an autoflower can move when everything comes together. Running under my 12/12 From Seed experiment, she seems to have compressed multiple stages of development into a single week.
Stretch.
Pre-flower.
Flower initiation.
Bud formation.
It almost feels like she completed an entire chapter of her life in just a few days.
At only Week 5, sheβs already carrying herself like a plant several weeks further into bloom, and watching that transformation has been nothing short of incredible.
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πΈ Week 5 β Full Speed Into Flower
There is no questioning where this plant is heading now.
Flowering has completely taken over.
Every branch has erupted with fresh clusters of brilliant white pistils, and the main stem is already beginning to stack into what promises to become an impressive central cola.
Instead of isolated flowering sites, the entire canopy now feels connected, with every branch contributing to the final structure.
This is no longer simply a plant preparing to flower.
Sheβs fully committed.
And sheβs doing it at remarkable speed.
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πΏ Structure & Training
Pink Rosay has developed a wonderfully balanced architecture.
Standing 90 cm tall, she combines a strong central leader with evenly distributed secondary branches that have responded beautifully to gentle Low Stress Training.
Nothing about her feels forced.
The branches naturally reached toward the light, creating an open canopy with excellent airflow and light penetration throughout the plant.
The spacing between internodes is ideal, giving every future cola enough room to develop without competing for space.
She has that elegant look where every branch seems to know exactly where it belongs.
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πΌ Flower Development
This is probably my favorite part of this weekβs update.
The flowers are forming incredibly fast.
Every day seems to bring noticeably larger clusters of pistils, and what were tiny flower sites only a few days ago are already beginning to resemble proper buds.
The main cola is taking shape beautifully, while the side branches are keeping pace surprisingly well.
There is already a sense of rhythm across the canopy.
One top after another.
One flower after another.
Itβs becoming obvious that Pink Rosay intends to make every branch count.
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π Plant Health
Health remains outstanding from top to bottom.
The foliage carries a rich, healthy green color with excellent leaf posture, while the stems continue thickening enough to support what is likely to become a substantial amount of flower weight later on.
New growth remains vigorous, leaf spacing is clean, and there are no signs of stress despite the rapid pace of development.
For a plant progressing this quickly, maintaining this level of balance is something Iβm genuinely happy to see.
Sometimes fast growth comes with compromises.
This one simply looks comfortable.
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π§ Hand Watering & Nutrition
Like her Frosted Guava sister, Pink Rosay isnβt connected to the AutoPot system.
She has been hand-watered throughout the grow, allowing me to stay closely connected with her daily development while providing exactly the nutrition she needs.
Current feeding:
β’ Terra Grow β 1.8 ml/L
β’ Terra Bloom β 1.9 ml/L
β’ Pure Zym β 1 ml/L
β’ Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
β’ Power Roots β 1 ml/L
β’ Power Buds β 1 ml/L
Maintaining:
* EC: 1.88 mS/cm
* pH: 6.05
The transition into bloom has been exceptionally smooth, and sheβs responding beautifully to the current feeding schedule.
The balance between vegetative support and flowering nutrition seems to be right where she wants it.
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π‘οΈ Environment
Stable environmental conditions continue allowing the genetics to express themselves without unnecessary stress.
Current conditions:
* Day temperature: 31.1Β°C
* Night temperature: 25Β°C
* Relative humidity: 72%
* Solution temperature: 21Β°C
* Root zone temperature: 21Β°C
* COβ: approximately 529 ppm
Despite the warm summer temperatures, the room remains remarkably consistent, giving every plant the opportunity to perform at its best.
Consistency really is one of the most underrated nutrients in any grow room.
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π Looking Ahead
If Pink Rosay continues at this pace, the coming weeks are going to be incredibly exciting.
The stretch is beginning to settle, meaning more of her energy will soon shift into flower production and bud density.
The framework is already built.
Now itβs time to start filling it.
Iβm especially curious to see how these early flower clusters evolve because sheβs showing all the signs of becoming a heavy producer with excellent flower distribution from top to bottom.
This feels like one of those plants that surprises you every single week.
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π Final Thoughts
Pink Rosay has quickly become one of the standout plants inside this project.
Not because sheβs the biggest.
Not because sheβs the tallest.
But because of the incredible pace at which sheβs developing while never sacrificing her overall health or structure.
Watching her transition from vigorous vegetative growth into full flowering almost overnight has been one of the highlights of this grow so far.
Itβs another reminder that every seed carries its own personality, and sometimes that personality is simply to move forward without ever looking back.
A huge thank you to Zamnesia for these fantastic genetics, Plagron for providing the nutrition that keeps these plants thriving, Future of Grow for the outstanding lighting, TrolMaster for maintaining such a stable environment, and to everyone following this journey here on GrowDiaries.
Your support, encouragement, questions, and shared passion for growing continue to make this adventure even more rewarding.
The flowers have arrived.
Now the real magic begins.
Growers Love and happy growing! π±π
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Week 6. Flowering
1mo ago
1/47
96 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
29 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
No Smell
Smell
890 PPM
TDS
60 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
1.1 liters
Watering Volume
529 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 7
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
Ph Plus
0.03 mll
DogDoctorOfficial πΈ Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A | Week 6 (Flowering)
π± Elegance Never Needs to Be Loud
Some plants impress with sheer size.
Others with explosive growth.
Pink Rosay has chosen a different path.
She impresses through elegance.
Growing under the same 12/12 From Seed experiment as the rest of the 8Γ8 Adventure, she continues to prove that a plant doesn't need to be the tallest or widest to command attention. Standing at 96 cm, she has developed into a beautifully proportioned autoflower with a naturally balanced structure, excellent symmetry, and a calm confidence that becomes more obvious every week.
There isn't a single branch that feels out of place.
Everything seems perfectly positioned, as though nature designed her with precision from the very beginning.
Sometimes beauty isn't about being dramatic.
Sometimes it's simply about getting everything right.
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πΈ Week 6 β Flowers Taking the Lead
This week marks a noticeable change in the plant's priorities.
The vertical stretch has begun slowing, allowing more energy to be invested where it matters mostβbuilding flowers.
Every branch is now crowned with bright white pistils, and the individual flower sites that appeared last week have already started connecting together, giving each branch the first hints of what will eventually become full colas.
The canopy feels alive.
Every day brings a little more volume, a little more stacking, and a little more character.
This is the stage where the plant quietly shifts from growing upward to growing outward, filling every flowering site with new life.
And Pink Rosay seems perfectly comfortable making that transition.
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πΏ Structure & Natural Balance
One of my favorite qualities about this phenotype is just how naturally balanced she has become.
The gentle Low Stress Training performed during the previous weeks continues paying dividends, creating an open canopy where every branch receives excellent light without feeling overcrowded.
Her internodal spacing remains ideal, allowing light and airflow to reach deep into the plant while giving each future cola plenty of room to develop.
The central leader remains dominant, but the secondary branches are doing an excellent job keeping pace, creating a wonderfully uniform canopy that should translate into a very satisfying harvest later on.
She doesn't need correcting.
She simply needs time.
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? The Language of White Pistils
One of the most beautiful sights in any flowering room is the explosion of fresh white pistils.
They're delicate.
They're bright.
And they're the plant's first true declaration that flower production is fully underway.
This week, Pink Rosay is absolutely covered in them.
Every flowering site seems to wear its own little crown of brilliant white hairs, reaching outward as the calyxes slowly begin stacking beneath them.
It's one of those moments every grower enjoys because those tiny white pistils are much more than beautifulβthey're the blueprint of the harvest to come.
Today they're soft, fresh, and full of energy.
Over the coming weeks they'll guide the formation of every cola as the flowers swell, mature, and gradually begin revealing the frosty character hidden inside these genetics.
Watching that transformation never gets old.
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π Plant Health
Health continues to be outstanding throughout the entire plant.
The foliage maintains a rich, healthy green without excess or deficiency, while the leaves display excellent posture and remain perfectly relaxed under the current environmental conditions.
The stems have thickened nicely during the stretch and now provide a solid framework for the flowers that continue developing across the canopy.
There are no signs of stress.
No unnecessary stretching.
No wasted energy.
Just a healthy autoflower confidently following her own schedule.
βΈ»
π§ Hand Watering & Nutrition
Pink Rosay continues to be hand-watered, allowing close observation of both substrate moisture and daily plant response.
Current feeding:
β’ Terra Grow β 1.9 ml/L
β’ Terra Bloom β 1.9 ml/L
β’ Pure Zym β 1 ml/L
β’ Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
β’ Power Buds β 1 ml/L
β’ Green Sensation β 1 ml/L
Maintaining:
β’ EC: 1.78 mS/cm
β’ pH: 6.0
The nutrient balance remains right where the plant wants it, supporting the transition from vigorous growth into full flower production while keeping the foliage healthy and vibrant.
βΈ»
π‘οΈ Environment
The environment continues providing exactly the consistency these genetics deserve.
Current conditions:
β’ Day temperature: 29Β°C
β’ Night temperature: 25Β°C
β’ Relative humidity: 60%
β’ Solution temperature: 21Β°C
β’ Root zone temperature: 21Β°C
β’ COβ: approximately 529 ppm
Maintaining a stable environment allows each phenotype to express its genetics naturally, and Pink Rosay is taking full advantage of those conditions.
Healthy roots.
Stable climate.
Happy plants.
βΈ»
π Looking Ahead
The coming week should be where the flowers truly begin to gain substance.
The framework has been built.
Now it's time for the calyxes to start swelling, for the pistils to multiply even further, and for each flowering site to slowly merge into the colas that have been quietly preparing since the stretch began.
If she continues on this path, I expect a canopy filled with beautifully shaped, evenly developed flowers from top to bottom.
Everything about her suggests she's only just beginning to reveal what she's capable of.
βΈ»
π Final Thoughts
Pink Rosay continues to remind me that perfection isn't always measured in size.
Sometimes it's found in balance.
In symmetry.
In healthy growth.
In the quiet confidence of a plant that simply does everything well.
Week after week, she has developed without drama, without setbacks, and with a grace that's difficult to ignore.
Watching those brilliant white pistils multiply across such a beautifully structured canopy has easily been one of this week's highlights, and I'm incredibly excited to see how these early flowers transform over the coming weeks.
A huge thank you to Zamnesia for these fantastic genetics, Plagron for providing the nutrition that keeps this project thriving, Future of Grow for the incredible lighting, TrolMaster for maintaining such a stable environment, and to everyone following this journey here on GrowDiaries.
Your encouragement, questions, and shared passion for growing make this 8Γ8 Adventure even more rewarding.
Until next week...
Growers Love and happy growing! π±π
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Used techniques
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Technique
LST
Technique
7
Week 7. Flowering
1mo ago
1/40
111 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
29 Β°C
Day Air Temp
5.8
pH
Normal
Smell
975 PPM
TDS
60 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
1.2 liters
Watering Volume
529 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 7
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
Ph Plus
0.03 mll
DogDoctorOfficial πΈ Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A | Week 7 (Flowering)
π± Sometimes the Quiet Ones Steal the Show
One of the things I love most about growing is that plants don't compete with one another.
They simply become the best version of themselves.
Pink Rosay has never been the biggest lady in the room.
She hasn't stretched toward the ceiling.
She hasn't demanded constant attention.
Instead, she's quietly transformed into one of the most elegant and captivating plants in this entire 8Γ8 Adventure.
Standing at approximately 111 cm, she remains beautifully compact while filling her own little corner of the tent with an incredible number of perfectly formed flowering sites.
She's one of those plants that makes you stop for a second every time you walk into the room.
Not because she's loud.
Because she's beautiful.
πΈ Week 7 β Finding Her Spotlight
This week she's truly beginning to shine.
The stretch is now almost completely behind her, allowing nearly all of her energy to be redirected toward flower production.
Every branch seems alive.
The flowers are stacking rapidly, calyxes continue swelling, and every cola is crowned with an explosion of brilliant white pistils that make the entire canopy glow beneath the lights.
There is something incredibly clean about her appearance.
Every branch is organised.
Every flower seems perfectly positioned.
Every day brings noticeably more substance.
She's developing with confidence.
And she's moving surprisingly fast.
β¨ Already Frosty Before Her Time
One detail that's impossible to ignore this week is just how quickly resin production has begun.
For this stage of flowering, she's already wearing an impressive coating of trichomes.
The sugar leaves are becoming increasingly dusted with sparkling resin glands, surrounding each developing flower with that unmistakable frosted appearance that every grower loves to see.
It's still very early.
These aren't finished flowers.
They're only just getting started.
Yet the genetics are already hinting at the incredible resin production waiting later in bloom.
It's like watching winter slowly arrive, one crystal at a time.
πΌ The Language of White Pistils
Everywhere you look...
White.
Fresh.
Healthy pistils.
One of the most rewarding parts of early flowering is watching these bright white hairs emerge across every flowering site.
For newer growers, it's worth remembering that these aren't the flowers themselves.
They're part of the female reproductive structure, growing from each calyx as the plant continues building her buds.
They're essentially the roadmap of flower development.
Today they're long, soft and brilliantly white.
Over the coming weeks they'll slowly mature, change colour and retreat back into the swelling calyxes as each bud becomes larger, denser and more mature.
For now, they're telling us exactly what we want to hear.
"This plant is building flowers."
And she's doing it beautifully.
π Healthy Leaves, Vibrant Colour & Perfect Balance
The foliage continues looking absolutely outstanding.
The leaves display a rich, healthy green from top to bottom, maintaining excellent posture throughout the day without signs of stress or nutrient imbalance.
Everything feels incredibly balanced.
The stems have become thick enough to support future flower weight, while the internodal spacing remains open enough to allow excellent airflow throughout the canopy.
Nothing feels crowded.
Nothing feels wasted.
The plant simply looks comfortable.
Comfortable with her feeding.
Comfortable with her environment.
Comfortable becoming exactly what her genetics intended.
π‘ Lighting From Every Angle
Although Pink Rosay isn't the tallest plant in the room, she's receiving approximately 1,000 PPFD across the canopy from the Future of Grow Black Series LED.
That level of light provides more than enough energy to support vigorous flower production while allowing this compact phenotype to maximise every square centimetre of her canopy.
Below the canopy, the Lumiflora under-canopy lighting continues adding another layer to the lighting strategy.
As the flowers become larger and the canopy naturally thickens, those lower branches often receive significantly less light.
The additional illumination helps maintain energy deeper into the plant, giving secondary flowering sites the opportunity to continue developing alongside the upper canopy.
The true difference will reveal itself at harvest.
But watching the room evolve under this combination of top and under-canopy lighting has been incredibly exciting.
π§ Hand Watering β Every Plant, Every Day
Like the rest of the garden, Pink Rosay is now completely hand watered.
It certainly takes more time.
Every plant needs individual attention.
Every watering means preparing nutrients, checking EC, adjusting pH and carefully delivering exactly what each lady needs.
It's more work than automation.
But it's also one of my favourite parts of the day.
It forces me to slow down.
To observe.
To notice small changes before they become big ones.
And honestly...
I wouldn't have it any other way.
Current feeding:
β’ Terra Grow β 2 ml/L
β’ Pure Zym β 1 ml/L
β’ Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
β’ Power Buds β 1 ml/L
β’ Green Sensation β 1 ml/L
Maintaining:
β’ EC: 1.95 mS/cm
β’ pH: 5.8
Consistency continues to be one of the biggest reasons this garden keeps performing so well.
π‘οΈ Environment
The environment remains stable, allowing Pink Rosay to focus entirely on producing flowers.
Current conditions:
β’ Day temperature: 29Β°C
β’ Night temperature: 25Β°C
β’ Relative humidity: 60%
β’ Solution temperature: 21Β°C
β’ Root zone temperature: 21Β°C
β’ COβ: Approximately 529 ppm
Healthy roots, stable temperatures and consistent environmental control continue allowing these genetics to express themselves naturally without unnecessary stress.
π Looking Ahead
Over the next week I expect the pace of flower development to accelerate even further.
The calyxes should begin stacking much more aggressively, individual flowers will gradually merge together into larger colas, and resin production should spread rapidly across the sugar leaves surrounding every bud site.
The pistils will continue multiplying before eventually beginning their slow journey toward maturity later in flower.
She's still far from finished.
But every single day she's becoming more impressive.
If she continues evolving like this, I genuinely believe she'll become one of the standout plants of this entire project.
π Final Thoughts
Pink Rosay continues proving that elegance doesn't need to shout.
She has grown with remarkable balance from the very beginning, requiring very little intervention while rewarding that trust with beautiful structure, exceptional health and flowers that seem to become more attractive every single day.
Her compact frame, brilliant white pistils and rapidly increasing layer of resin make her one of those plants that's impossible to walk past without stopping for another look.
Some plants ask for attention.
Others simply earn it.
Pink Rosay has definitely earned hers.
A huge thank you once again to Zamnesia for these incredible genetics, Plagron for providing outstanding nutrition throughout the grow, Future of Grow for powering the garden with exceptional lighting, Lumiflora for bringing additional energy beneath the canopy, TrolMaster for maintaining precise environmental control, and to everyone following this journey here on GrowDiaries.
Your support, encouragement and shared passion continue making this 8Γ8 Adventure something truly special.
Until next week...
Growers Love and happy growing! π±π
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Technique
8
Week 8. Flowering
8d ago
1/101
111 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
29 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
Normal
Smell
1000 PPM
TDS
60 %
Air Humidity
21 Β°C
Solution Temp
21 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
1.4 liters
Watering Volume
529 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 7
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
Ph Plus
0.03 mll
DogDoctorOfficial πΈ Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A | Week 8 (Flower Week 5) π±
Small Frame. Big Flowers. An Absolute Beauty.
Some plants need space to become impressive.
Pink Rosay doesn't.
Standing at approximately 111 cm, she remains one of the most compact plants in the entire 8Γ8 Adventure.
But somehow, when you look at her, she doesn't feel small.
She feels complete.
Dense.
Elegant.
Full.
Every centimetre of her structure seems occupied by flowers, leaves and developing potential.
She's one of those plants that reminds me that size and presence are two completely different things.
And Pink Rosay has presence.
This week, she also joined the group receiving a selective flowering defoliation.
Again, not because there was anything wrong.
Not because she was struggling.
And not because I believe every plant needs to be stripped at a particular point in flower.
She was actually looking fantastic.
But she's a little more advanced than some of the plants around her, and when I looked closely at her structure, I felt that opening her up would benefit both her and the room.
So we made some space.
And now we're going to watch what she does with it.
πΈ Week 5 Flower β Compact Doesn't Mean Small
Pink Rosay has always had her own way of doing things.
She never chased the ceiling.
She never tried to become the biggest plant in the tent.
Instead, she's packed an incredible amount of flowering structure into a remarkably compact frame.
At approximately 111 cm, she's still relatively short for this room.
But look closer.
The branches are carrying substantial flowering sites.
The flowers are stacking.
The calyxes are beginning to swell.
The pistils remain beautifully bright.
And the resin continues becoming more apparent.
This is where I think the word "compact" can sometimes be misleading.
She's compact in height.
She certainly isn't compact in personality.
And she definitely isn't compact in what she's building.
There's a lot happening inside this little plant.
βοΈ Defoliation β Making Space, Not Removing Beauty
This week I decided to selectively defoliate Pink Rosay.
And I want to explain the reasoning because defoliation is one of those subjects where growers can have very different approaches.
For me, this wasn't about looking at the plant and thinking:
"There are too many leaves."
Healthy leaves are valuable.
They're photosynthetic machinery, and I don't remove them simply because they're large or because I want the plant to look cleaner.
Instead, I look at the relationship between the leaves, flowers, light and airflow.
Pink Rosay has become quite dense.
Her compact structure means that a lot of foliage and flowering sites are occupying a relatively small vertical space.
As flowering progresses, that density can create areas where leaves overlap heavily, airflow becomes less direct and light has difficulty travelling deeper into the canopy.
So this time, I selectively removed foliage that was contributing to unnecessary congestion.
Not everything.
Not aggressively.
Just enough to open the architecture.
π‘ Let The Photons Travel
One of the reasons I like selective defoliation at this stage is that we're not necessarily trying to make every flower receive direct light.
That's not the objective.
We're trying to improve the distribution of the available light through the canopy.
The Future of Grow Black Series is already delivering around 1,000 PPFD across the upper canopy.
There are plenty of photons available.
The question becomes:
How efficiently can the plant's architecture use them?
When several large leaves overlap one another, some of that light is intercepted before it can reach deeper areas.
By selectively removing leaves from congested sections, we can allow more light to penetrate into the canopy and reach leaves and flowering sites that were previously more heavily shaded.
We're not creating more light.
We're simply changing the path it takes through the plant.
And with Pink Rosay being such a compact and dense phenotype, that can be particularly interesting.
π¬οΈ And Then There's Airflow
Light isn't the only reason for opening a dense canopy.
Air needs space too.
As the plant becomes more compact and the flowers continue developing, airflow through the interior becomes increasingly important.
Removing selected leaves creates little channels through the plant where air can move more freely.
That helps reduce stagnant pockets inside dense foliage and makes the entire canopy easier to manage as flowering progresses.
Again, this isn't about removing leaves because leaves are bad.
It's about managing density.
Sometimes the best thing you can do for a plant isn't giving her something.
It's simply getting out of the way of what she's already doing.
πΏ A Plant With Serious Density
And this is probably what impresses me most about Pink Rosay right now.
She is dense.
Not just in foliage.
The flowering structure itself is becoming increasingly substantial.
The individual flowers are beginning to look less like isolated flowering sites and more like components of developing colas.
The calyxes are swelling.
The pistils are still predominantly white.
And the resin continues building across the flowers and sugar leaves.
She's entering that beautiful transition where you can start seeing the architecture of the eventual harvest forming in front of you.
I don't want to call it "bulking" just yet.
I prefer thinking of it as stacking, swelling and building flower mass.
But whatever word we choose...
She's definitely building.
And she's doing it beautifully.
βοΈ Frost Is Becoming Part Of Her Personality
The resin production continues to impress me.
Looking closely at the flowers, there's already a visible layer of trichomes developing across the calyxes and surrounding sugar leaves.
And this is still only Week 5 of flowering.
The bright white pistils make everything even more dramatic.
Against the deep green foliage, those flowers almost look illuminated from within.
It's one of those combinations that makes photography incredibly rewarding.
Dark green.
Bright white pistils.
Developing frost.
And flowers that become more substantial every time I look at them.
Pink Rosay is definitely starting to look like she knows exactly where she's going.
π± Why I Didn't Defoliate Everything
This is important.
After a defoliation, it's easy to look at a plant and think:
"Why didn't you remove this leaf too?"
Because more isn't necessarily better.
I want Pink Rosay to retain enough healthy foliage to continue powering photosynthesis and supporting flower development.
The objective was never to expose every flower.
It was to improve the relationship between:
foliage β flowers β light β airflow.
Some leaves are still doing excellent work.
Some flowers are still perfectly positioned beneath them.
And some shading is completely natural.
A plant doesn't need to look like a perfectly arranged artificial canopy.
She's alive.
She's dynamic.
And I'm much more interested in creating a healthy, functional environment than achieving a perfectly clean photograph.
Although...
I have to admit...
She does look pretty damn good after the cleanup. π
π‘ Lighting From Above & Below
The primary lighting remains the Future of Grow Black Series LED, providing approximately 1,000 PPFD across the upper canopy.
Below, the Lumiflora under-canopy lighting continues adding another dimension to the system.
This combination is particularly interesting with a plant like Pink Rosay.
Her compact structure means that the lower portions of the plant are physically much closer to the upper canopy than they would be on a tall, stretched plant.
At the same time, her density can create additional shading.
The under-canopy lighting gives those lower areas another source of photons while the defoliation helps improve the movement of light through the plant from above.
It's another experiment within the larger experiment.
And, as always...
Harvest will be the judge.
π§ Hand Watering β One Plant At A Time
Pink Rosay continues receiving individual attention through hand watering.
There's something especially useful about hand watering at this stage.
Every time I approach the plant, I have an opportunity to look.
To inspect the flowers.
To check the leaves.
To feel how the plant is progressing.
To notice changes that might otherwise disappear into the background of an automated system.
Current feeding remains:
Terra Bloom β 2.2 ml/L
Power Buds β 1 ml/L
Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
Green Sensation β 1 ml/L
Lemon Kick β 0.03 ml/L
Current readings:
pH β approximately 6.0
EC β approximately 2.0 mS/cm
Solution temperature β 21Β°C
Root-zone temperature β 21Β°C
Watering β approximately 1.4 L per 24 hours
No unnecessary changes.
The plant is responding well.
So we keep giving her consistency.
π‘οΈ Environment
The environment continues providing the stability this garden has been built around.
Day temperature: 29Β°C
Night temperature: 25Β°C
Relative humidity: 60%
Root-zone temperature: 21Β°C
Solution temperature: 21Β°C
COβ: approximately 529 ppm
The room continues relying on natural COβ replenishment through ventilation rather than bottled supplementation.
The important thing isn't chasing one individual number.
It's the interaction between temperature, humidity, airflow, irrigation, root-zone conditions and light.
When those pieces work together, the plant gets to concentrate on what she does best.
Growing.
π Looking Ahead β Is Something Special Building Here?
I'm becoming increasingly curious about Pink Rosay's final outcome.
Not because I want to predict a number.
Not because I want to call the harvest before she's finished.
But because the structure is promising.
She's compact.
She's healthy.
She's carrying a remarkable number of flowering sites for her size.
She's producing resin.
She's stacking flowers.
And now we've opened the canopy slightly to give her more room to breathe and allow light to travel more effectively through her architecture.
If she continues at this pace, I have a feeling she could surprise us at harvest.
Sometimes the plants that look modest from a distance are the ones that make you raise your eyebrows when the final numbers come in.
And Pink Rosay has exactly that feeling.
β€οΈ Final Thoughts β Let Her Shine
Pink Rosay Pheno A continues telling one of my favourite stories in this entire 8Γ8 Adventure.
She reminds me that you don't need to be the tallest plant in the room to make an impression.
You don't need to stretch toward the ceiling.
You don't need to occupy the most space.
Sometimes you can simply take your little corner...
And make it extraordinary.
This week, we gave her a little more room.
A little more airflow.
A little more opportunity for photons to move through her canopy.
And now we're stepping back again.
Because after making a cultivation decision, the most important thing is knowing when to stop touching the plant and let her respond.
That's where the real lesson begins.
Pink Rosay is compact.
She is dense.
She is elegant.
She is increasingly frosty.
And there is an enormous amount of flower packed into that small frame.
I have a feeling this little lady may have something very interesting waiting for us at harvest.
But for now...
We're going to let her keep building.
Keep stacking.
Keep swelling.
Keep shining.
A huge thank you once again to Zamnesia for these beautiful genetics, Plagron for the nutrition, Future of Grow for the incredible Black Series lighting, Lumiflora for bringing light beneath the canopy, TrolMaster for environmental control, and to everyone following this 8Γ8 Adventure here on GrowDiaries.
Every phenotype has a different story.
Pink Rosay's story is becoming one of elegance, density and quiet strength.
And I absolutely love where she's going.
Until next week...
Small frame. Big personality. Let her shine. πΈβ¨
Growers love and happy growing! π±π
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Technique
Defoliation
Technique
9
Week 9. Flowering
3d ago
1/36
111 cm
Height
12 hrs
Light Schedule
29 Β°C
Day Air Temp
6.0
pH
Normal
Smell
1000 PPM
TDS
60 %
Air Humidity
25 Β°C
Solution Temp
26 Β°C
Substrate Temp
25 Β°C
Night Air Temp
15 liters
Pot Size
1.4 liters
Watering Volume
529 PPM
COβ Level
Nutrients 7
Pure Zym
1 mll
Sugar Royal
1 mll
Ph Plus
0.03 mll
DogDoctorOfficial πΈ Pink Rosay Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno A | Week 9
π Small Plant. Massive Presence. An Absolute Beauty.
There are plants that are big.
There are plants that are tall.
There are plants that fill every available centimetre of a tent.
And then...
there are plants like Pink Rosay Pheno A.
She's something different.
She's small.
She's compact.
She's incredibly dense.
And somehow, she manages to carry an absolutely ridiculous amount of flower for a plant of her size.
Every time I look at her, I find myself thinking the same thing:
How did all of that fit into this little plant? ππ
This girl continues to impress me.
Not because she's trying to compete with the giants around her.
Not because she's stretching toward the ceiling.
But because she has taken her relatively small frame and turned almost every available centimetre into productive flowering structure.
And honestly...
few plants are like this.
At least, few plants I've had the pleasure of growing.
She's compact in size.
But she is absolutely not compact in personality.
πΈ Week 9 β She's Still Radiant
Pink Rosay continues moving beautifully through flowering.
The plant remains around 111 cm, but that number really doesn't tell the story.
Height is only one measurement.
Look at the flowers.
Look at the density.
Look at the way the buds occupy the structure.
Look at the proportion between the plant itself and the amount of flower she's carrying.
That's where this girl becomes special.
The flowering sites have developed into substantial, clearly defined flowers, with impressive structure and increasingly mature-looking resin coverage.
The calyxes continue swelling.
The pistils are changing as the flowers progress.
And the overall appearance is becoming increasingly impressive.
She's not simply producing flowers.
She's packing them in.
And she's doing it beautifully.
π Small Frame. Huge Flower-to-Plant Ratio.
This is probably the characteristic I appreciate most about her right now.
Pink Rosay has one of those structures where you can immediately see how much of the plant is dedicated to flowering.
She's compact.
But the flowers are large relative to the plant.
The branches aren't disappearing into endless stretches of empty space.
Instead, they're carrying substantial flowering structures throughout the canopy.
The result is something I find incredibly satisfying to look at:
a small plant with an enormous flowering presence.
It's almost like someone took a much larger plant and compressed it.
π
And that's exactly why I keep calling her special.
You can find tall plants.
You can find massive plants.
But finding a plant that remains this compact while developing this much flower relative to her overall size?
That's something I really appreciate.
πΏ The Beauty Is in the Structure
The structure is another thing that continues catching my attention.
She's dense, but she doesn't look chaotic.
The flowers have their places.
The branches support them.
The foliage surrounds the developing buds.
And the whole plant has that feeling of everything working together.
There's a real sense of balance here.
That's important.
Because density by itself isn't necessarily impressive.
A plant can be dense simply because everything is crowded together.
Pink Rosay is different.
She has organized density.
Her compact structure has become a framework for the flowers rather than simply a mass of foliage.
And after the selective defoliation we performed previously, the plant has continued developing beautifully.
We didn't strip her.
We didn't try to expose every single flower.
We simply opened areas where necessary and then stepped back.
And now...
we let her do what she does best.
Build flowers.
βοΈ After the Defoliation β Now We Watch
The selective flowering defoliation from the previous week has now become part of the story.
Some foliage was removed where it was contributing to unnecessary congestion, while plenty of healthy leaves were deliberately left behind.
That distinction remains important to me.
I'm not interested in making a plant look naked.
I'm interested in making the canopy functional.
And Pink Rosay still has plenty of green.
The remaining leaves are working.
They're capturing light.
They're supporting photosynthesis.
They're feeding the developing flowers.
And the plant is responding exactly how I hoped she would.
So this week?
No need to reach for the scissors again.
She's beautiful.
She's balanced.
She's developing.
Leave her alone.
Sometimes cultivation is knowing when to intervene.
Sometimes it's knowing when to stop.
Right now, I think Pink Rosay is telling me very clearly:
"I've got this."
ππ
βοΈ The Flowers Are Becoming Serious
The flowers are now entering a really exciting stage.
They're no longer just developing structures.
They're becoming proper flowers.
The calyxes are becoming more pronounced.
The pistils are beginning to change.
The buds are gaining density and volume.
And the resin continues to become increasingly visible.
When you look closely at the photographs, there is so much happening.
Every flower has layers.
Pistils crossing through the developing structures.
Calyxes stacking around one another.
Sugar leaves emerging through the flowers.
And resin covering the surfaces.
This is where the plant starts becoming more than just a green plant under a light.
The architecture you spent weeks watching develop is finally turning into the thing you've been waiting for.
Flowers.
And Pink Rosay is producing some beautiful ones.
πΈ A Photographer's Dream
This girl is also becoming incredibly enjoyable to photograph.
Her structure gives you the wide shots.
Her compact frame tells the story.
But then you move closer...
And suddenly the entire image changes.
The flowers are full of texture.
The pistils create those beautiful fine lines.
The calyxes create layers.
The resin catches the light.
And the surrounding leaves provide that deep green background.
It's one of those plants where I can understand why macro photography and growing became so connected for me.
You can photograph the whole plant...
and then spend another hour looking at one flower.
There's always another detail.
Another texture.
Another little piece of biology happening right in front of the lens.
And Pink Rosay is giving me plenty to photograph.
π‘ Eating Photons
The lighting system remains unchanged.
The Future of Grow Black Series LED continues providing the primary overhead illumination, with the Lumiflora under-canopy lighting adding another layer of light into the lower portions of the garden.
And Pink Rosay is clearly making use of the available energy.
The plant has plenty of flower structure.
The foliage remains strong.
And the flowers continue progressing.
This is another reason I like having different phenotypes growing together.
The environment gives them the opportunity.
But their genetics decide what they do with it.
Some plants turn that opportunity into height.
Some into branches.
Some into enormous individual flowers.
Pink Rosay seems to have chosen:
"I'll just make everything count."
And I love that.
πΏ The 8Γ8 Perspective
When I step back and look at the entire 8Γ8 Adventure, Pink Rosay becomes even more interesting.
There are plants around her that are significantly taller.
There are plants that occupy much more physical space.
There are plants that look enormous from across the room.
And then there's this little powerhouse.
Standing there at around 111 cm...
covered in flowers.
It's a perfect reminder that comparing plants purely by height doesn't make much sense.
A plant's potential isn't measured by the ruler alone.
It's in the architecture.
The density.
The flower distribution.
The health.
The efficiency of the canopy.
And ultimately...
what she gives you at the end.
And Pink Rosay is giving me plenty of reasons to be excited.
π§ Feeding & Environment
The current program continues consistently:
π± Plagron Terra Bloom β 2.2 ml/L
πΏ Plagron Power Buds β 1 ml/L
β¨ Plagron Green Sensation β 1 ml/L
π― Plagron Sugar Royal β 1 ml/L
βοΈ Lemon Kick / pH adjustment as required
Current recorded conditions:
πΈ Flowering: Week 9
π Height: 111 cm
π‘ Light schedule: 12/12
π‘οΈ Day temperature: 29Β°C
π Night temperature: 25Β°C
π§ Relative humidity: 60%
βοΈ pH: 6.0
β‘ EC: approximately 2.0 mS/cm
π‘οΈ Solution temperature: 25Β°C
π± Substrate temperature: 26Β°C
π¬οΈ COβ: 529 ppm
? Pot size: 15 L
π¦ Watering: approximately 1.4 L per plant / 24h
Nothing dramatic needs changing.
The plant is progressing.
The environment remains stable.
The flowers are developing.
So we stay consistent and let the biology continue doing the work.
π¬οΈ Density Means Attention
Because Pink Rosay is so compact and flower-dense, environmental management remains something I pay close attention to.
The more compact the flowering structure becomes, the more important airflow and general cleanliness become.
That's not unique to Pink Rosay.
It's simply part of managing a dense flowering canopy.
And this is also why the work we did previously wasn't simply cosmetic.
Opening selected areas can give light and air better pathways through the structure.
But again...
there is a balance.
I don't want to destroy the very thing that makes this phenotype special.
Her density is part of her identity.
So we're managing it rather than fighting it.
π Phenotype Spotlight β One of the Special Ones
I think I'm finally comfortable saying this:
Pink Rosay Pheno A is one of those plants that doesn't come around every day.
Maybe I'm biased.
Of course I am. π
I've been watching her develop for weeks.
I've photographed her.
I've watered her.
I've watched her change.
I've watched the flowers develop from tiny early structures into what we're seeing now.
So yes...
I'm attached.
But even objectively looking at her structure, there's something unusual about the relationship between her size and her flowers.
She's small.
She's compact.
She's balanced.
And yet she's carrying an enormous amount of flowering structure for that frame.
That's what makes her interesting.
Not simply that she's beautiful.
It's how she's beautiful.
And that's the difference.
π Where Is She Going?
This is the question now.
And honestly...
I don't know.
That's what makes it exciting.
She's progressing quickly.
The flowers are developing beautifully.
The pistils are changing.
The calyxes are swelling.
The resin is becoming increasingly apparent.
And the structure is already impressive.
But there's still a story left to write.
How much more will those flowers swell?
How much more density will they gain?
How will the resin develop?
How will those compact colas finish?
And ultimately...
what will this little powerhouse look like when she decides she's finished?
I'm very curious.
Because if she continues on this trajectory...
she could be something really special.
β€οΈ Final Thoughts β Let Her Shine
Pink Rosay Pheno A has officially reached the point where I don't think I can call her simply "the small plant" anymore.
She's small.
Yes.
But that's almost irrelevant now.
Because look at what she's carrying.
Look at the flower-to-plant ratio.
Look at the structure.
Look at the density.
Look at the development.
Look at those flowers.
This is one of those plants where the ruler tells one story...
and the camera tells another.
The ruler says:
111 cm.
The plant says:
"And?" π
Because she doesn't need another 50 centimetres.
She has already done an incredible job with the centimetres she has.
She's compact.
She's dense.
She's balanced.
She's beautiful.
She's developing some seriously impressive flowers.
And every week, I find myself liking her more.
So this week, I'm not going to ask whether Pink Rosay might surprise us.
I'm going to say something much simpler:
She already has.
And now I'm just curious to see how far she can take it.
This little lady has earned her spotlight.
Not because she's the biggest.
Not because she's the tallest.
But because she has managed to turn a small frame into something that feels absolutely enormous.
Pink Rosay Pheno A.
Small plant.
Huge flowers.
Beautiful structure.
Exceptional presence.
And one hell of a personality.
ππΈβοΈ
π Thank You
A huge thank you once again to Zamnesia for these beautiful Pink Rosay genetics.
Thank you to Plagron for supporting the nutrition throughout the journey.
Thank you to Future of Grow for the Black Series lighting.
Thank you to Lumiflora for bringing the under-canopy lighting into this experiment.
Thank you to TrolMaster for the environmental control.
And, of course, thank you to everyone following the 8Γ8 Adventure on GrowDiaries.
Every phenotype has something different to teach us.
Every plant writes a different story.
And Pink Rosay Pheno A?
She's writing one of my favourites.
She's small.
She's compact.
She's absolutely packed with flowers.
And she's becoming more beautiful every single week.
So let's keep watching.
Let's keep photographing.
Let's keep learning.
And let's give this little powerhouse exactly what she deserves:
the spotlight. πβ¨
Until next week...
Small frame. Huge flowers. Let her shine.
Growers love and happy growing! π±ππΈ
@Wojkers
, π π π πππ i am so in love with this one πππ thank you so much my friend , super curious to see how will this one finish and how will she taste in the end, hope as good as she looks to me now π π π Growers Love my friend and thank you for everything πππ
@Wojkers, ohhh my friend πππthank you so much , seriously , thank you πππ Growers Love and wishes of a great Sunday and week ahead for you and yours πππ
@bkickstand, ohhh thank you my friend that means a lot πππ seriously πππ growers love and thank you for stopping by and for it all πππ
@Wilstang
, Man i am so sorry i am some how only seeing this now, thank you so much my friend , she is incredible, i am super in love with her ππππππ growers love my friend and thank you for stopping by and for everything, once again my apologies for the late reply πππ