Growth Technology PH Down - Plant Food
Mastering pH Balance with Growth Technology PH Down
The proper pH of the growing medium is crucial for optimal nutrient uptake by plants. Most plants have their ideal pH within a range from 5.5 to 6.8. Nutrient absorption, particularly for macro-nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, is most effective within this range. When the pH exceeds 6.8, nutrient uptake slows down, leading to deficiencies. Conversely, if the pH level falls below 5.5, plants struggle to absorb essential micro-nutrients such as copper, iron, and manganese. Therefore, growers must monitor pH levels attentively and make necessary adjustments regularly.
The Power of Growth Technology PH Down
Growth Technology PH Down is a concentrated liquid solution that effectively reduces the pH of water. With a powerful 81% phosphoric acid formula, growers can achieve their ideal acidity levels with only a small amount. Unlike many other products on the market, just a few milliliters of Growth Technology PH Down can significantly alter several liters of water, making it highly efficient for hydroponic and aeroponic systems where precise pH control is essential.
Application and Dosage Instructions
Here is a simplified guide to using Growth Technology PH Down:
- Prepare Your Nutrient Solution: Add all fertilizers and supplements to the irrigation water first, and then make the necessary pH adjustments.
- Measure Initial pH: Assess the acidity using a reagent or a digital meter.
- Adjust as Necessary: If the pH is above 6.5, add one milliliter of PH Down per 50 liters of water.
- pH Recheck: After adding PH Down, measure the pH again. Repeat this process until the desired pH is achieved.
Safety Precautions
As Growth Technology PH Down is a concentrated acid, caution is necessary when handling it. If there is a risk of skin contact, wearing gloves is advisable. In the event of contact, washing hands thoroughly will suffice.
*Please note that delivery time may vary due to a supplier from Spain. The estimated delivery time is approximately 1.5 weeks.