HGV Condition - Level, 5 Gallon

How HGV Condition Level Potassium Silicate Strengthens the Plant HGV Condition Level delivers 3% potassium silicate at a 0-0-3 NPK, supplying soluble silicon that the plant deposits straight into cell walls and root tissue. That silicification thickens stem and leaf structure, tightening the cuticle against sap-suckers and powdery mildew pressure. The same chemistry nudges reservoir pH upward, so growers on RO water or acidic feeds get a mild pH up alongside the silicon dose. Scaling HGV Level Into a Hydroponics Silica Supplement Program Always run HGV Level first in the mixing sequence, before base nutrients, cal-mag, or any phosphate-containing additive. Undiluted potassium silicate binds with calcium and phosphates in concentrate. Stir 10 to 15 minutes until clear, then layer in the rest of the program at 1 to 5 mL per gallon. The 5-gallon size keeps multi-room operations stocked across HGV Nutrient System feeds or any major hydroponics or coco program. Key Features 3% Potassium Silicate Concentration: Delivers plant-available silicon that the plant deposits into cell walls and outer leaf tissue, strengthening stems and tightening the cuticle against pests and pathogens. 0-0-3 NPK Profile: Adds soluble potassium without throwing off base feed calculations, so the silica dose contributes a mild K assist without crowding the bloom phosphorus or nitrogen schedule. Mild pH Increaser: Functions as a gentle pH up for RO water or acidic feeds, letting growers raise reservoir pH while delivering silicon in the same shot rather than dosing separately. Mix-First Compatibility: Goes in first or via a dedicated injection line, before base nutrients and cal-mag, to prevent calcium and phosphate precipitation in the reservoir or dosing system. 5-Gallon Scale Format: Stocks multi-room programs and continuous-production schedules at 1 to 5 mL per gallon without forcing a refill mid-week, fitting operations that mix several reservoirs per cycle. Technical Specifications Specification Value NPK 0-0-3 Active Ingredient Potassium Silicate Concentration 3% Size 5 Gallon Function Silica supplement, mild pH increaser Mixing Order Add first, before base nutrients and cal-mag Mix Time 10–15 minutes until clear Dose Range 1–5 mL/gal Compatible Media Hydroponics, Coco, Soil Compatible Programs HGV Nutrient System and major nutrient lines