whats a true node

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thekidtokes

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Apr 25, 2012

• #1

when my plant gets to about 5 nodes i was going to top it but it says to top it at the 2nd true node whats that mean

 

scroglodyte

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Apr 25, 2012

• #2

a node is where a set of true leaves grows from.

 

delvite

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Apr 25, 2012

• #3

set after your seed leaves (cotyledon) comes your first set of true leaves then your second set (true node)......................http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plant_nodes_c.jpg.

 

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thekidtokes

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Apr 25, 2012

• #4

delvite said:

set after your seed leaves (cotyledon) comes your first set of true leaves then your second set (true node)......................http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plant_nodes_c.jpg.

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ok so then its really the third node

 

spitsbuds

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Apr 25, 2012

• #5

no becasue the cotyledon are not classed as a true node.
https://www.rollitup.org/advanced-marijuana-cultivation/151706-uncle-bens-topping-technique-get.html
http://www.scribd.com/doc/14571756/The-Biotechnology-of-Cannabis-Sativ
http://www.scribd.com/doc/66511813/Marijauna-Grow-Basics-Jorge-Cervantes
some good free books to help and uncle bens topping tread. also if u search round scribd there are many more frre books such as the grow bible ect

 

Tathi

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Apr 25, 2012

• #6

A node is a branch with a five fingered leaf at the end. Simple.