Tag: " budding"

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  The hemp light cycle

  Posted in: Tips and advice on growing under LEDs

  This article discusses indoor hemp cultivation, a plant grown from the Cannabaceae family that is selected for its stem size and low THC content. To grow hemp, it is important to provide the right amount of light and darkness to ensure the best production. There are two stages of development: vegetative growth and flowering. During vegetative growth, it is important to light the plant for 16 to 18 hours per day to have healthy foliage and stems. During flowering, the plant will only need 12...

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  The different spectrum colors

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  LEDs (light-emitting diodes) can be used to influence the development of indoor plants. Different colors of LED are more appropriate depending on the stage of plant development. Blue (450nm) is ideal for accelerating vegetative growth, while red (630-660nm) promotes budding and flowering. White LEDs are necessary to provide visibility and detect plant health problems. The ultraviolet spectrum is rarely used, but can be used for a short period to increase THC content. It is important not to...

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