My tank's similar, but I use a timer to split the light into two 4-hour blocks with a break in between. Seems to keep the plants happy without algae taking over.
Re: is my lighting harming plants?
Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2025 6:57 am
by Raven
Monitor the new growth after adjusting the light. Healthy new leaves mean you're on the right track. If not, revisit nutrient levels.