{"product_id":"plagron-lemon-kick","title":"Plagron Lemon Kick Organic pH Down Regulator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBring pH Down Without Wrecking Your Soil Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlagron Lemon Kick\u003c\/strong\u003e is an organic pH regulator made from \u003cstrong\u003ewater and citric acid\u003c\/strong\u003e that pulls nutrient water down to the ideal range of \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 - 6.5\u003c\/strong\u003e. Phosphoric and nitric acids do the same job but kill off soil biology and shift your NPK in the process. Lemon Kick does neither, and it \u003cstrong\u003edoes not influence the EC value\u003c\/strong\u003e, so what you read in the tank is what the plant gets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to three times as effective\u003c\/strong\u003e as other pH regulators, so less product moves the same amount of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo effect on EC\u003c\/strong\u003e – adjust pH without your feed strength drifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves NPK untouched\u003c\/strong\u003e, unlike phosphoric or nitric acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe for soil life\u003c\/strong\u003e, which matters if you are running an organic or living-soil programme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafer to handle\u003c\/strong\u003e than pH Plus and pH Min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for all watering systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, from hand watering to recirculating tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Won’t Your Plants Take Up What You Feed Them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly a nutrient solution at the correct pH is absorbed in the right proportions. Drift outside \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 - 6.5\u003c\/strong\u003e and specific elements lock out, which reads as slow growth, weak roots and poor nutrient uptake even though the tank is full of feed. Correcting pH has a stimulating effect on the plant’s metabolism, and with an organic regulator you get that without sterilising the medium underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShake well before use\u003c\/strong\u003e every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDose in steps of 0.5 ml per litre\u003c\/strong\u003e of water (\u003cstrong\u003e1:2000\u003c\/strong\u003e), measuring the pH as you go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget pH 5.5 - 6.5\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on your medium and system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGo slowly\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lemon Kick has a strong effect and must be added step by step, never all at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder of mixing:\u003c\/strong\u003e add nutrients and additives first, then adjust pH last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for hand watering, drippers and recirculating setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic pH down regulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water, citric acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5 - 6.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosing step:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 ml per litre (1:2000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffect on EC:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffect on NPK:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e All watering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plagron","offers":[{"title":"500mls","offer_id":53445684396298,"sku":null,"price":7.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":53445684429066,"sku":null,"price":10.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/plagron_lemon_kick.jpg?v=1785324967","url":"https:\/\/hydrocropshop.co.uk\/products\/plagron-lemon-kick","provider":"Hydro Crop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}