Cfl'S for seedlings?

BiG PuFFer

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• Jun 27, 2013

• #1

How many and what kind should i use. I got some seed germed and i want them to get a little bigger before i put them outside.

 

Bakatare666

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• Jun 27, 2013

• #2

BiG PuFFer said:

How many and what kind should i use. I got some seed germed and i want them to get a little bigger before i put them outside.

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How many seeds, how large of an area?
I vegged two just recently under about 150w of 5000k and 2700k for 2 months in a 2x2........

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Then bumped it up to somewhere around 200w as they got bigger.
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And before that, I did one plant for 30 days under 98w of same mixed spectrum.

 

BiG PuFFer

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• Jul 4, 2013

• #3

very nice! i have 8 little sprouts. im just tring to get some good roots befor I put them outside.

 

homegrwn

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• Jul 7, 2013

• #4

cfl you can get them close. get the 42 watt and be done with it you dont need 10 23 watters.

 

BiG PuFFer

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• Aug 26, 2013

• #5

i did just that. for 1 month then moved them outside.. there 4ft tall now. but they lost there bushyness they had inside.