Metal halide - 175 watts - 7,400 lux - 44watts/sq. ft
LED - 44 watts - 13,300 lux - 44 watts/sq.ft
The LED gave better growth results. Google the following - University of Minn. Department of Horticultural Science LED vs. High Pressure Sodium Test Results (2006)
this is a green house growth is from sunlight LOL
andy3dz 1 year ago 5
Metal halide - 175 watts - 7,400 lux - 44watts/sq. ft
LED - 44 watts - 13,300 lux - 44 watts/sq.ft
The LED gave better growth results. Google the following - University of Minn. Department of Horticultural Science LED vs. High Pressure Sodium Test Results (2006)
asas2jh 2 years ago
LOL
you clearly have not used LEDS
try flowering, LEDs cannot penetrate deep foliage or thick buds...its a waste unless your using for baby plants or leafy veggies
BukuHaze420 2 years ago
led = waste of money and time
HPS will give u more lumens per watt
damn commercial
buuust 2 years ago
@buuust look up lumens dumdum. They have nothing to do with a plant's wavelength requirements, they are just what we are able to see
cdubcdub 1 year ago
is it healthy for the plant to be exposed to lights for 24 hours a day until flowering?
BDKwiu 3 years ago
yes
bpg2attheh 3 years ago
Yes, but a few hours a day of darkness will help.
RoadRashBurn 2 years ago