The light came in later than expected so some of the sprouts are leggy. Also any other tips would be highly appreciated! (The peppers are Orange Scotch Bonnets 🙂 ) I also have a fan a decent ways away so they do get a little movement. by flumboa peppers 6 Comments Zakkypooo 2 weeks ago Theyre forcing themselves to grow skinny and tall because the light is so far away. Any way you can adjust the height of the grow light? Candid-Wolf2501 2 weeks ago Stronger/closer light source Mr_Flibbles_ESQ 2 weeks ago Might be worth putting them in pots. Bury them till there is about an inch between the leaves and soil. Don’t worry – Some of the best plants I’ve had have been leggy like that to start with. Historical-Photo7125 2 weeks ago Slam that light down about 1 inch from their leaves. flumboa 2 weeks ago https://preview.redd.it/nh1bhimf07ug1.jpeg?width=4096&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a0f34c9be3affa48bdb272cfcb600c28f168da9a NPKzone8a 2 weeks ago Remove heat mat when about 50% of the seedlings germinate. (In addition to the already-mentioned suggestions about light and a fan.)
Zakkypooo 2 weeks ago Theyre forcing themselves to grow skinny and tall because the light is so far away. Any way you can adjust the height of the grow light?
Mr_Flibbles_ESQ 2 weeks ago Might be worth putting them in pots. Bury them till there is about an inch between the leaves and soil. Don’t worry – Some of the best plants I’ve had have been leggy like that to start with.
flumboa 2 weeks ago https://preview.redd.it/nh1bhimf07ug1.jpeg?width=4096&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a0f34c9be3affa48bdb272cfcb600c28f168da9a
NPKzone8a 2 weeks ago Remove heat mat when about 50% of the seedlings germinate. (In addition to the already-mentioned suggestions about light and a fan.)
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Theyre forcing themselves to grow skinny and tall because the light is so far away. Any way you can adjust the height of the grow light?
Stronger/closer light source
Might be worth putting them in pots.
Bury them till there is about an inch between the leaves and soil.
Don’t worry – Some of the best plants I’ve had have been leggy like that to start with.
Slam that light down about 1 inch from their leaves.
https://preview.redd.it/nh1bhimf07ug1.jpeg?width=4096&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a0f34c9be3affa48bdb272cfcb600c28f168da9a
Remove heat mat when about 50% of the seedlings germinate. (In addition to the already-mentioned suggestions about light and a fan.)