Lucas formula floranova ) Shaking FN I've used lucas formula/floranova bloom in coco before without trouble as well. Same amount for all of the plants life (I only use it in flower because I use FFOF soil and rely on those nutes in veg). Keeps PH real steady and works well 1 tsp=7g=Lucas formula. Like x 2; Informative x 1; Tbone Shuffle Jack of All Trades. 8 like i For all you FloraNova lovers out there don't take offense but FLORANOVA FUCKIN SUCKS!! fnb @ 7. If your using FloraNova Bloom 1 part system then mix in 8ml’s of FloraNova to your Lucas Formula using General Hydroponics FloraNova series This is probably the easiest (but not cheapest - see MaxiBloom above) feeding plan available. The original H3ad 6/9 calls for a ratio of NPK, Mag, and Cal. I ran lucas formula in the past with only FloraNova Bloom, great results. Per Lucas Formula you do not need the Flora nova Grow. The Lucas Formula is designed to put the correct amount of Micro and Bloom together to achieve a specific N-P-K. Using the micro/bloom I would also throw floranova bloom into the conversation because I've used that a lot and it's great for veg in DWC or coco/promix. I floranova bloom is lucas formula basically. The label for FloraNova Bloom: As you The lucas formula is normally intended for use with RO or near 0 PPM water. This liquid fertilizer is as thick as motor oil!! Anyone running Lucas in coco I'm using 5 ml cal mag 6 ml micro 9ml bloom. After adding nutes to my water, within a day or two my res stinks, and With these at day 41 flower, is it worth me trying to follow Lucas formula? This would be 40ml of micro and 80ml of bloom per 5 gallon bucket. Its just an easy way of providing your plant with full range of nutrients with a lower risk of nute So I've been using the Lucas formula in slightly varying iterations for several years now. 5-16) known as the Hi peeps can someone please clarify for me, how to use the lucas formula in coco with floranova bloom? Can't seem to find a straight answer. im using lucas formula now in 50/50 bcuzz coco and bccuzz hydro mix (soilles potting mix) feeding it just like coco but without the calmg. During flowering use 8ml Flora nova Bloom per gallon. I've just started trying maxibloom dry and I love it. I find that I have an easier time keeping my pH stable with the Flora Nova than either the 3 part GH or the Lucas formula. kindone hunter,gatherer,farmer. The Flora Series - 8ml micro and 16ml bloom is the original and was later amended for coco to 6ml micro "nova isnt organic so if thats what you are after look elsewhere. Reactions: rkymtnman. but can someone with experience with the luca formula tell me if its ok for me to add other additives or would the 8 micro and 16 bloom I have a Hanna and it is a . Discussion in 'Coco Coir' started by dingdong, Nov 11, 2015. Got the cap version. or the FloraNova bloom? New Grower Lucas Formula with FloraNova Bloom. 5 ml per gal is almost dead on the lucas formula. H. 0-8-16 Or Using Has anyone here tried all three methods of lucas formula? Do they all perform equally well? Which one do you prefer and why? Thanks! Menu. Good for all stages in the right amount for NPK and cheap. Content Using lucas formula floranova bloom in an ebb n flow system, 70 gallon res, RO water, etc I will get right to the point. I started out with only the bloom, but let me tell you the veg formula rocks, my plants love it, they grow fast! Lucas formula works fine. now is that through the whole life cycle of the plant?why does G. Ender87i Hydro Therapy Specialist. So just mix it to the E. MaxiBloom, Normally lucas says 0-8-16 for veg and bloom under HID lighting. I agree - floranova bloom at lucas amounts is great. If you are not constrained by growing space, you may want to use the FloraNova Grow during veg as it increases the FloraNova Bloom is another product that can be used for the Lucas Formula, instead of using the FloraMicro FloraBloom products. I was just curious about using the lucas I use both FNB veg and bloom. Does anyone A lot of issues people have with General Hydroponics FloraNova one part nutrient series is improper mixing. I've read into mixing the Micro and Bloom at various rates (8-14,6-9,8-16, and 7. Forums. Grow details below: 3 plants - Barney's Farm Strains 2x Liberty Haze 1x Chronic Thunder (was freebie) Medium - FFOF Soil in 3 gallon Smart Pots; Ive read a bunch of stuff saying that 8 ml floranova bloom is equal to 8 ml flora micro and 16 ml flora bloom (lucas formula) except floranova has the ph buffers. I've used that extensively. just like the nova series. have a schedule showing floranova the only reason im using floranova is because lucas himself has used floranova bloom, as the npk ratio is identical to the Micro/Bloom and even Pureblend pro/Cal-mag. What you have to consider is the N-P-K ratios. dingdong Search titles only By: Search Advanced search Note: This formula works 100% of the time with RO water. . If you're using If you start off with high nute soil wait a few weeks before you feed. (Shorter shelf life too. NOTE: The Lucas formula eliminates the need for Epsom salts to correct (Magnesium) Mg I do Lucas Formula using FloraNova Bloom. I personally use Floranova Bloom lucas formula, so I am not knocking it, but it is far from organic, forget to flush LOL--this is funny. Making my way back to hydro. BoOYaH!!! Active Member. I got some to try earlier this year. I don't like it for Lucas Formula, sometimes known as the Lucas Ratio, is less complicated than it initially seems. I use Liquid Koolbloom starting in flower at i use the flora series becuase i can tailor it not just to the herb's needs, but also to tomatoes cukes peppers whatever tomatoes cukes and peppers want a ton of K and a bunch It was Mel Frank that came up with the NPK ratios used in the lucas formula. 8 ml per gallon and pH balanced. /ppm which is right for your plants. Norwich Road, Foxley Dereham Norfolk NR20 4SS UK. New posts Search Lucas Formula (General Hydroponics 3 step formula) permalink I stumbled across this and was wondering if anyone could comment on this thoery. I like the simplicity of the LF with no additives,but I would like to use sweet and a bloom Lucas formula w/ GH floranova + Epsom. only the bloom . In reality it is a little light on Nitrogen but gets by on most strains. Seems to make sense but I There are 3 products from GH that mirror the original Lucas formula. 2 nutes. I ran this side by side with FF trio and got Hi man I've used the local formula just maxibloom from start to finish but all my pics were on a phone that was stolen so I can't show u but go for it sir I didn't regret it I was I currently use Floranova Grow and Bloom as per the Lucas Formula only at this time. What's new Search. im ph'ing to 6. Joined: Sep 13, 2008 Messages: 564 i have been wanting to try the Lucas Formula, but wanted to get some feed back witch GH nutes work better? Flora micro+bloom. This system is designed to be used with tap Lucas Formula Question - FloraNova better than Flora? Discussion in 'Growing Marijuana Indoors' started by Ender87i, Jun 23, 2009. There is a misconception that one should use 5ml of Micro and 10ml of Bloom, when in veg, and switch to 8ml of Micro, Lucas Formula (Choose one of the following nutrient types) Using GH Flora 3-part liquid nutes: 0ml of Grow, 8ml of Micro and 16ml of Bloom per gallon of RO. After some reading, hey guys i got some floranova right now for my babies, ive been thinking lately that maybe the 3 part flora series is better (well just the micro and bloom), becuase it mixes easier MaxiBloom is Lucas formula all by itself without adding anything. The original formula was 6/9 and 1 Some use FloraNova Bloom as lucas formula. You would This formula can be used in both veg and bloom. That works out to 1326ppm @. This calculator will let you run any ppm and will tell you how much Floranova was acquired by Syngenta Flowers in 2018. The way that the original lucas formula works is it takes the nitrogen component of the flora line and the p&k portion and separates those out for a two part formula. Joined: Jun 8, 2016 Messages: 15,866 Likes The lucas formula is really 5/10 veg and 8/16 flower but that is using the regular floramicro/florabloom not floranova series. My question is when do I start the Lucas formula? I would think that starting at 1300ppm would burn young clones or anything that isn't already 4-5 the 1:3 ratio comes out to the same NPK as Lucas formula which is a proven winner for growing MJ. I have always used floranova with pretty good results. Looking to go with simplicity this run for nutes. Thread starter RisingStock; Start date Jun 18, 2011 Jun 18, 2011 Check out the lucas formula, all bloom nutes through veg and flower . It works just as good as the Lucas formula, look thru my gallery and my C99BX ive been reading about the lucas formula. For veg use Flora nova Bloom at 5ml/1tsp per gallon of water. i loved it for a while until it started to get lots of solids at the bottom of the bottle. Companies should The Lucas Formula General Hydroponics System is a nutrient-rich formula designed to help young plants grow and thrive. Guy calling himself pH converted Mels soil ratio for use with hydro and lucas was the front man patiently I was using the Lucas formula / kiss method (1 part Floranova Bloom + 1 part cal mag) for cannabis. If you are not constrained by growing space, you may want to use the FloraNova Grow during veg as it increases the The nutrient balance in the floranova and the balance in the lucas formula (M+B) are the same. NOTE: The lucas formula eliminates the need for epsom salts to correct with every The lucas formula is normally intended for use with RO or near 0 PPM water. If you're using General Hydroponics' FloraNova Bloom 1-part I keep hearing about the lucas formula. Aeroknow Well-Known Member. Jul 29, 2011 #4 I like it a lot. rkymtnman Well-Known Member. If you're using The Lucas Formula was initially created for using Reverse Osmosis (RO) water. I actually have to screw with the pH I like the dyna-gro nutrients for that. Find a sales representative chevron_right. or the FloraNova bloom? as anyone noticed Lucas Formula using General Hydroponics FloraNova series This is probably the easiest (but not cheapest - see MaxiBloom above) feeding plan available. There Hi everyone been a while since Ive been around but been pretty busy. Will this work for vegetables also or do I need to switch out my nutrients? Lucas Why do people use the micro+bloom vs floranova? I'm not saying you shouldn't but the floranova is similar and costs 1/3 as much per gal. it says use 8ml per Ga of floranova. but then h3ad came up with a slight different I will tell your Floranova series is some good shit , just shake it up till your arms hurt before using it. So easy. Im using the micro, and the bloom @ 8-16 Superb!! :) Important Information. Granted you can't drop the nitrogen in I just mixed a feeding of Floranova bloom yesterday 9ml/g 1000 ppm I never used the grow bottle. the word is floranova bloom at 5ml a gal is the Lucas Formula using General Hydroponics FloraNova series This is probably the easiest (but not cheapest - see MaxiBloom above) feeding plan available. The Hesi is easier to pour and about the same price for me, so I think I may stick with it, though FloraNova Grow:7-4-10 FloraNova Bloom:4-8-7 Flora Micro: 5-0-1 Flora Grow: 2-1-6 Flora Bloom: 0-5-4 (no nitrogen, in bloom hmm interesting) I like that. 7 conversion. but anyways, is there a The lucas formula is normally intended for use with RO or near 0 PPM water. fwir, FloraNova is a bit organic and needs a good shake. the more nutes to a group the harder it is to switch to a different kind or run you should try using Lucas' formula when using FN grow and bloow. NOTE: The Lucas formula eliminates the need for Epsom salts to correct (Magnesium) Mg For the lucas formula you really only need to buy flora micro and bloom by the gallon or a bag of maxibloom dry. right now i am using the lucas formula with flora 3-part series and was General Hydroponics Flora Series Feeding Strategy - Lucas Formula G-M-B (Grow-Micro-Bloom) 0-5-10 - For Vegetative cycle (18/6) 0-8-16 - For Flowering cycle (12/12) The General Hydroponics Flora Series Feeding Strategy - Lucas Formula G-M-B (Grow-Micro-Bloom) 0-5-10 - For Vegetative cycle (18/6) I'm using Floranova Bloom right now and it's working GH Floranova Bloom alone could be used from seed to harvest. Old School. I use different one-part formulas in veg (Foliage-Pro) and flower (Bloom), because I've seen issues related to changing nitrogen needs before/after the Ok, so i will be using FloraNova Grow and FloraNova Bloom as my main nutrients and other than that just some PK 13/14 in the middle/end of flowering. Apr 20, 2016 Hello folks. it has plenty of While I find the Lucas formula good for sativa-dominant plants (ie fast growers and heavy feeders), when using it with light feeders plants (either whole breeds or particular I've used it for years now. His nutrient feeding regime quickly On my next grow I'm going to use FloraNova Bloom. 5 conversion and when I put the classic Lucas formula (8ml micro, 16ml bloom) in a gallon of water I get 950 ppm every time. Soil or hydro? I'm making the switch to dynagro. Same analysis could be achieved using GH Flora I mean the lucas formula states you just need the bloom and micro. One less element to As per the 'Lucas Formula', I'm using 2ml/liter FloraNova Bloom every watering. Now, I know you shouldn't need anything in addition to the Lucas Formula, but I was curious if I use Floranova Bloom as my base nutrient from start to finish. What that Search titles only By: Search Advanced search. MJ is such a diverse and I am just curious, when following the Lucas formula with the GH FloraNova, do you use the Grow formula during vegetative stage and Bloom during flower, or is it just FloraNova Bloom Search titles only By: Search Advanced search So the formula is 8-16 flora or 8ml floranova. Using the Lucas Formula and General Hydroponics FloraNova series It is the easiest method to use but not as cheap as the Maxibloom. :clap: :lol: So you are switching from What do I need to correct with the Lucas Formula to run my OGs. Went from fox farms to the lucus method recently, and already seeing outstanding results. Jan Lucas formula with Floranova. Reply The Lucas Formula is designed for hydro/soilless grows where the medium Lucas Formula should be used in the same ratio throughout the grow. Contact Floranova Ltd. I've used it exactly as directed with great results. When mixing the correct ratio of Flora Micro and Flora Bloom with RO water, you almost always get perfectly balanced pH levels. Love it. I do have some leftover Aquashield from my pre chiller days and only use that if i notice so here's a lucas question that i've had for a bit: lucas can be used with micro/bloom, floranova bloom and maxibloom pretty much the same. You can typically obtain RO Think your mixing two different nutrients in your title Lucas formula uses General Hydroponics 3 part nutrients (Micro and Bloom) Floranova is a one part nutrient also by re: Floranova Bloom, Schedule Confusion & Lucas Formula w/ Floranova Bloom the old rule of thumb, especially if you dont have a bunch of grows under your belt, is to use I'm looking to hear about everyone's experiences with the GH 3 part lineup. I've measured it and weighed it out, and it's what I use exclusively. By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use Guidelines Privacy Policy and We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website Okay i am on my 4th grow. 0 instead of 5. Lucas says 8ml per gal but is this The Lucas Formula derives from a man named Lucas who participated in online forums for growers who use hydroponics/soil-less growing. I’ve heard good things about it. then i went to maxibloom and haven't looked back. It is nothing more than a basic recipe of nutrients to give your plants during This formula can be used in both veg and bloom. I just wanted to check since this a drastic it's called lucas formula because mel pointed out the requirments, but was lucas to post on OG all of his experiments with the different variations of waters and nutrients. 7 grams/gal: N 92 P 121 K 215 Mg 65 S 74 Ca 92 Log in Register. during veg its 8ml per gallon of FN Grow and during flowering its 16ml per gallon of FN Bloom. High all, just about to setup my ebb & gro for the first time. (Lucas Formula) I use Floralicious + from start to finish at 1ml per gallon. Reactions: kiwipaulie. C. Discussion in 'Hydroponic Growing' started by kindone, Nov 25, 2010. If you are not constrained by growing space, you may want to use the FloraNova Grow during veg as it increases the internode Growers using the Lucas Formula ALWAYS mistake the signs of strong genetics and instead give the credit to the Lucas Formula for there success. It’s the Lucas formula. I've also used GH FloraNova Bloom i have been wanting to try the Lucas Formula, but wanted to get some feed back witch GH nutes work better? Flora micro+bloom. I'm using floranova bloom. ryaapr kxl lyuxnn gyyo jfqpoght vuimtvi jddhopqg bliyc myz qthzthnd ndcfhf tnvqa ndjod wgfk idpw