"...Lowryder plants autoflower in a short period of time. After 2-3 week seedling phase,these plants go directly into flowering and finish in a speedy 40-45 days. Due to the autoflowering charateristic, lights can be left on for 18 or 24 hours a day, while a 12/12 cycle only diminishes growth and yeild. Because Lowryder's life cycle ic short, cloning is often impractical..."