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Comment by tredre3

1 day ago

Most fruit crops need 8-12 hours of darkness but it changes depending on which point they're at in their life cycle. 20 hours of light is usually fine during the initial stages, then they require 8-10 hours of darkness to bloom, then back to 18-20 hours of light during the fruit growth.

(I'm not a botanist or a farmer but I grow greenhouse veggies for fun)

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