Growing cannabis is not a straightforward process.

As such, you should always take a particular interest in what signals your cannabis plants give you.

To make your job a little easier, weve created this article.

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Below, you will find two of the most common nutrient deficiencies and ways to prevent them.

It affects indoor and outdoorcannabis plants alike, regardless of whether they are grown hydroponically or in soil.

This is because magnesium deficiency is often sparked by over-fertilization or under-fertilization of other elements like nitrogen and phosphorus.

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Other signs include dark green spots on leaves and stems as well as leaf curling and overall stunted growth.

Cannabis plants that experience magnesium deficiency also tend to produce significantly fewer buds than those with enough magnesium.

Excess water can leach away essential nutrients from the soil and prevent calcium from reaching your plants roots.

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Remember that too much potassium or sodium will prevent your plants from absorbing calcium properly.

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Two primary nutrient deficiencies that occur in cannabis plants are magnesium and calcium deficiencies.

Fortunately, there are several ways to prevent nutrient deficiency in your cannabis plants.

Keep an eye on your plants, and theyll reward you with the highest yields!