{"id":206619,"date":"2025-06-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growbarato.net\/blog\/?p=206619"},"modified":"2025-06-03T10:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T08:56:08","slug":"overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Overfertilization downward-curled leaves: Causes, prevention and solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;ve noticed signs of overfertilization in your cannabis grow\u2014such as <strong>downward-curled leaves and a deep green tone<\/strong>\u2014<strong>it&#8217;s time to take action<\/strong>. This issue can seriously impact your plant&#8217;s health and reduce your harvest. 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overfertilization<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Overuse_of_fertilizers\" >Overuse of fertilizers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Lack_of_pH_and_EC_control\" >Lack of pH and EC control<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Frequent_fertilizer_application_without_flushing\" >Frequent fertilizer application without flushing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Using_overloaded_substrates\" >Using overloaded substrates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Ignoring_the_plants_signals\" >Ignoring the plant\u2019s signals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Overfertilized_bud_does_it_exist\" >Overfertilized bud, does it exist?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Relationship_between_overfertilization_and_heavy_metals_in_cannabis\" >Relationship between overfertilization and heavy metals in cannabis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#How_does_that_affect_health\" >How does that affect health?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Guide_to_prevent_overfertilization\" >Guide to prevent overfertilization<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Controlled_fertilizer_application\" >Controlled fertilizer application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Monitoring_pH_and_EC\" >Monitoring pH and EC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Watering_strategies_to_maintain_healthy_soil\" >Watering strategies to maintain healthy soil<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Use_of_well-draining_substrates\" >Use of well-draining substrates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Periodic_root_flushing\" >Periodic root flushing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Continuous_observation_and_adjustment\" >Continuous observation and adjustment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Differences_between_overfertilization_and_other_deficiencies\" >Differences between overfertilization and other deficiencies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Which_fertilizers_are_safest_to_prevent_overfertilization\" >Which fertilizers are safest to prevent overfertilization?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Organic_fertilizers\" >Organic fertilizers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Mineral_fertilizers\" >Mineral fertilizers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#Why_use_balanced_fertilizers_for_each_growth_stage\" >Why use balanced fertilizers for each growth stage?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/overfertilization-downward-curled-leaves-causes-prevention-and-solutions\/#How_does_plant_genetics_affect_overfertilization\" >How does plant genetics affect overfertilization?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overfertilized_plant_signs_and_symptoms\"><\/span><strong>Overfertilized plant: signs and symptoms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An <strong>overfertilized plant<\/strong> shows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leaves curling inward<\/strong> like claws.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deep dark green color<\/strong>, a sign of nitrogen excess.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Burnt or dry tips<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stunted growth<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Difficulty absorbing water<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_growing_mistakes_that_cause_overfertilization\"><\/span><strong>Common growing mistakes that cause overfertilization<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the most common mistakes that can lead to excessive fertilization in your cannabis grow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.growbarato.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206620\" style=\"width:609px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overuse_of_fertilizers\"><\/span><strong>Overuse of fertilizers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adding more nutrients than needed can saturate the substrate and cause toxicity<\/strong>. Always follow the manufacturer\u2019s recommended doses and adjust according to your grow\u2019s specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lack_of_pH_and_EC_control\"><\/span><strong>Lack of pH and EC control<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incorrect pH levels can prevent nutrient absorption, leading to <strong>toxic buildups in the soil<\/strong>. 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class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some soil or coco mixes come <strong>pre-fertilized<\/strong>, which can cause issues if combined with additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/41-nutrients\">fertilizers<\/a> without dose adjustments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ignoring_the_plants_signals\"><\/span><strong>Ignoring the plant\u2019s signals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each plant has unique needs. Overfertilization can be seen in overly green, downward-curling leaves or burnt tips. <strong>Monitoring plant response is essential<\/strong> before adding more fertilizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each plant has unique needs. Overfertilization can be identified by overly green leaves, downward curling, or burnt tips. <strong>It\u2019s essential to monitor how the plant responds<\/strong> before continuing to add fertilizers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overfertilized_bud_does_it_exist\"><\/span><strong>Overfertilized bud, does it exist?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, when a plant is overfertilized, its buds can also be affected. An <strong>overfertilized bud<\/strong> typically:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Has less aroma due to terpene alteration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shows a dense structure but with less resin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Has a harsher taste when smoked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retains more moisture and is more prone to mold or diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May contain chemical residues if proper root flushing was not done before harvest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prolonged overfertilization can compromise the quality of the final flower, affecting its taste, aroma, and effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relationship_between_overfertilization_and_heavy_metals_in_cannabis\"><\/span><strong>Relationship between overfertilization and heavy metals in cannabis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Excessive use of fertilizers can lead to <strong>heavy metal accumulation in cannabis buds<\/strong>. Some fertilizers contain traces of elements like <strong>lead, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic<\/strong>, which can be absorbed by the plant and stored in its tissues. Besides <strong>overfertilization causing downward-curved leaves<\/strong>, it may also cause harmful symptoms for your health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_that_affect_health\"><\/span><strong>How does that affect health?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inhalation of heavy metals:<\/strong> Smoking cannabis with high levels of these elements can lead to inhalation of toxic particles, affecting the respiratory system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long-term effects:<\/strong> Prolonged exposure to heavy metals can cause neurological, liver, and kidney damage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Altered cannabis effects:<\/strong> The presence of toxic residues may change the cannabinoid and terpene profile, affecting the user experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To avoid this problem, it is crucial to choose <strong>high-quality fertilizers and perform proper root flushing<\/strong> before harvesting.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.growbarato.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sobrefertilizacion-hojas-curvadas-hacia-abajo-1-1000x450-1.png\" alt=\"overfertilization downward-curved leaves \" class=\"wp-image-200203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sobrefertilizacion-hojas-curvadas-hacia-abajo-1-1000x450-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sobrefertilizacion-hojas-curvadas-hacia-abajo-1-1000x450-1-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sobrefertilizacion-hojas-curvadas-hacia-abajo-1-1000x450-1-768x346.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guide_to_prevent_overfertilization\"><\/span><strong>Guide to prevent overfertilization<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To prevent irreversible damage to your overfertilized plants, such as <strong>overfertilization and downward-curved leaves<\/strong>, follow these tips:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Controlled_fertilizer_application\"><\/span><strong>Controlled fertilizer application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Follow the feeding chart<\/strong> recommended by the manufacturer and avoid exceeding doses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alternate watering with plain water<\/strong> to avoid excessive nutrient buildup in the substrate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use organic fertilizers<\/strong> instead of chemical ones for more natural and gradual absorption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Monitoring_pH_and_EC\"><\/span><strong>Monitoring pH and EC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Measure the pH of irrigation water<\/strong> to ensure it is between 6.0 and 6.5 in soil, and between 5.5 and 6.0 in hydroponics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check the electrical conductivity (EC)<\/strong> of the runoff to detect excessive salt buildup in the substrate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watering_strategies_to_maintain_healthy_soil\"><\/span><strong>Watering strategies to maintain healthy soil<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Avoid overwatering<\/strong> which can saturate the substrate and hinder balanced nutrient absorption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use dechlorinated, high-quality 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times the pot size) to clean the substrate without stressing the plant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Continuous_observation_and_adjustment\"><\/span><strong>Continuous observation and adjustment<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pay attention to your plant\u2019s signals<\/strong>, adjusting fertilization if you notice signs of overfeeding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoid applying fertilizers if the plant already shows signs of nutrient excess<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following these recommendations will help you avoid <strong>overfertilization in cannabis<\/strong>, ensuring healthy growth with better tasting and higher quality buds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Differences_between_overfertilization_and_other_deficiencies\"><\/span><strong>Differences between 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Here&#8217;s a comparison table to help you identify the issue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n    <thead style=\"background-color: #00AB8E; color: white;\">\n        <tr>\n            <th><strong>Symptom<\/strong><\/th>\n            <th><strong>Overfertilization<\/strong><\/th>\n            <th><strong>Nitrogen Deficiency<\/strong><\/th>\n            <th><strong>Overwatering<\/strong><\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n            <td><strong>Leaves<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>Burnt, discolored, or wilted leaves.<\/td>\n            <td>Yellowing leaves, especially older ones.<\/td>\n            <td>Pale and soft leaves, widespread yellowing.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><strong>Growth<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>Stunted or deformed growth, small leaves.<\/td>\n            <td>Slow growth, thin and weak plants.<\/td>\n            <td>Slow growth, roots show signs of rot.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><strong>Leaf tips<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>Burnt tips (veins intact).<\/td>\n            <td>Yellow tips, no burning.<\/td>\n            <td>Wilted and droopy tips.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><strong>Leaf color<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>Dark green with burnt edges.<\/td>\n            <td>Yellowing leaves, usually starting with older ones.<\/td>\n            <td>Yellowing without burning.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td><strong>Leaf texture<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>Stiff or thick leaves.<\/td>\n            <td>Fragile and brittle leaves.<\/td>\n            <td>Soft and easily wilted leaves.<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_fertilizers_are_safest_to_prevent_overfertilization\"><\/span><strong>Which fertilizers are safest to prevent overfertilization?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comparison between organic and mineral fertilizers to avoid <strong>overfertilization and clawed leaves<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Organic_fertilizers\"><\/span>Organic fertilizers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/706-organic-fertilizers\">Organic fertilizers<\/a>, such as <strong>worm castings, guano, or compost<\/strong>, release nutrients more slowly, which helps prevent nutrient overload in the substrate. 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For a more sustainable option, you can make your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-own-homemade-flowering-fertilizer\/\">homemade flowering fertilizer<\/a>, or check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbthegreenbrand.com\/blog\/top-5-best-cannabis-fertilisers\/\">best flowering fertilizers<\/a> on our website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resting or post-harvest phase<\/strong>: Requires minimal fertilization, so it\u2019s important to avoid nutrient excess during this time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using fertilizers tailored to each stage will help prevent overfertilization by supplying only what the plant really needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_plant_genetics_affect_overfertilization\"><\/span><strong>How does plant genetics affect overfertilization?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some cannabis strains tolerate nutrients better than others, which can influence their risk of overfertilization. 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