Burnt Seedlings

crompy

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #1

hi... just bought a new cfl and put it 6inch above my seedlings went back 2 check few hrs later and it nearly burnt them 2 crisp the bottom leaves are still alive will they still survive or not? thanx

 

Major_Nuggz

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #2

what kinda of cfl's there are cool running and hot running cfls

 

crompy

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #3

its an envirolite 125w 6400k blue spectrum daylight. dunno if it hot or cool but u can touch bulb. will my plants still survive if bottom leaves are alive and strongish stem,

 

crompy

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #4

its alow working temp with high lumen output thats wat it says on box

 

Toking Tide

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #5

honestly in my opinion if its a cool light and you had it a few inches away I don't understand how it burnt them in just a few hours. All you can do is let time tell you if they are gonna survive or not. If the top part is completely dead you may want to clip that part away .

 

crompy

Well-Known Member

• May 12, 2007

• #6

ok ill try that thanx

 

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midnighttoker4200

Member

• May 19, 2009

• #7

what u should du is snip the burned ones and move the light up 2 more inches
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