Pale sproutling

ohcibi
ohcibistarted grow question 2mo ago
My second plant is looking a bit pale. He might had some condensation drops on him when first seeing full light. Apart from the leaves he’s doing fine. Water uptake is exactly the same as his brother and the leaves are equal in size. Shorter but wider. Do I have a problem?
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Leaves. Color - Pale
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cangrowz
cangrowzanswered grow question 2mo ago
Hey ohcibi! Don't worry too much just yet seedlings can often look a bit pale as they adjust to their environment and focus on building a solid root system. Those condensation drops can occasionally cause minor "lens effects" that lead to tiny spots, but as long as the center growth remains healthy, she should be fine. The fact that it’s growing shorter and wider actually suggests your light intensity is in a good spot since the plant isn't stretching for more. Just make sure you aren't overwatering while it's this small, and you'll likely see it darken up naturally as it gets established. Happy Growing Growmie🌱
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John_Kramer
John_Krameranswered grow question 2mo ago
It,s rly simple... if u dont feed coco then it,s starving, if u add Ca and ur tap water has plenty, then it,s a lockout Organo man ) u said it 😏
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Philhsy
Philhsyanswered grow question 2mo ago
Not a real problem Slight early stress or genetics New growth is green so it’s healthy Do nothing special just keep conditions stable 👍
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Smokwiri
Smokwirianswered grow question 2mo ago
No problem. Be sure to keep an eye on it. Can be many things, damage from the shell opening process, the mentioned waterdrop, ph or ec stress, light stress. Also when growing the same side by side, not being uniform is quite normal, it is caused by the different genotypes that come with a strain. Dont worry bro, learn step by step, the weed grows itsself, we just try to take extra care of it.
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Organoman
Organomananswered grow question 2mo ago
Thanks John..............you're the best 👍
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00110001001001111O
00110001001001111Oanswered grow question 2mo ago
early growth can be ugly and it'll grow out of it.. more concern if it continues to look malformed later. one thing i'd say.. make sure those nodes start to space out in a healthy way... no spacing means too much light.. too much stretch means too little light... needs change early on as it wants more quickly. I wouldn't worry too much about first couple sets of 'true' leaves. You'll better learn what correlates to future problems as you go.
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Watts_Growing_On
Watts_Growing_Onanswered grow question 2mo ago
Looks fine honestly. Seedlings can be a bit pale at first while establishing roots. As long as new growth looks healthy, you’re good 👍 Just don’t overwater and it should green up on its own.
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John_Kramer
John_Krameranswered grow question 2mo ago
Cotyledons, or "seed leaves," are the first embryonic leaves to emerge from a germinating seed, often providing initial energy and nutrients yeah, who would have thought 👇👇👇😅😆😂
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Organoman
Organomananswered grow question 2mo ago
First true leaves are often weird. As long as the second set come out normal, you shouldn't have to worry. The small rounded leaves known as "cotyledons" have no effect on the health or growth of the plant. Their only function is to protect the growing tip as it pushes up through the soil when germinating.
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