Great White Shark (GWS)
Day 41 - 50
Day 41 Video
Day 41 Details
Temperature: 81 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 43%
Soil Moisture Level: Low
Light Intensity: 40,000 to 60,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Ventilation: Intermittent
Day 41 Notes
- Watered with 1.25 ml (in 2 liters of water) of 20-20-20 nutrients with micronutrients
- Also added 5 ml of 3% Peroxide (h2o2)
- No IBA root hormone was added today
- Temperature is a bit too high
- Grow tent door is open
- Air Conditioning is on
Day 42 Video
Day 42 Details
Temperature: 72 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 50%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 42,000 to 56,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 42 Notes
- Temperature is within acceptable range with the use of Air Conditioning
- Humidity a bit too low due to the use of Air Conditioning
- Two plants are having contradicting problems
- One has wilting leaves
- Another has leaves curling up
Day 43 Video
Day 43 Details
Temperature: 81 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 44%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 43,000 to 60,000 Lux (Taller plants getting more light)
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 43 Notes
- 600 Watt LED light is between 7 and 9 inches away from the tops of plants
- Plant height is between 15 and 20 inches
- Light intensity changes significantly with even a small change in distance
Day 44 Video
Day 44 Details
Temperature: 75 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 45%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 40,000 to 60,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 44 Notes
- Two out of four plants growing well
- One is still wilting
- Another continues to have curling leaves
- This is possibly due to pots being too small
Day 45 Video
Day 45 Details
Temperature: 75 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 47%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 42,500 to 63,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 45 Notes
Day 46 Video
Day 46 Details
Temperature: 77 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 45%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 43,000 to 70,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 46 Notes
- Shorter plants not getting enough light
Day 47 Video
Day 47 Details
Temperature: 79 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 46%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 40,500 to 70,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 47 Notes
- Soil moisture level getting low
Day 48 Video
Day 48 Details
Temperature: 81 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 83%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 50,000 to 71,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 48 Notes
- Watered with 1 ml (per 2 Liters of water) with 20-20-20 nutrients with micronutrients
- No IBA root hormone used
- No Peroxide (h2o2) used
Day 49 Video
Day 49 Details
Temperature: 75 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 57%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 24,500 to 31,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 49 Notes
- Transplanted plants into larger pots (new pots are 6.5 Liter, almost 2 Gallons)
- Even if using a weaker light, larger pots are necessary
- Put soil that retains moisture at the bottom and sides of the larger pots
- Watered with 1 ml (in 2 Liters of water) of 20-20-20 nutrients with micronutrients
- Also used 1 ml of IBA (Indole-3-butyric acid) rooting hormone powder
- And 2 ml of 3% Peroxide (h2o2)
- Watered soil thoroughly until water was draining out of the bottom of the pots
Day 49 Picture
Day 50 Video
Day 50 Details
Temperature: 72 Degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity: 60%
Soil Moisture Level: Good
Light Intensity: 26,000 to 54,000 Lux
Light Duration: 18 hours a day
Soil Ph Level: 7
Oscillating Fan: Set on low speed
Day 50 Notes
- Looks like the transplant into larger pots worked
- The most problematic plant has its top leafs pointed up towards the light
- Plant height is diverging (this will continue to be an issue going forward)