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Science | Powerful LED grow li ...Powerful LED grow lights, Future of hydroponics is about to come!Submitted by Owais on Monday Sep 15, 2008 and viewed 1197 timesTotal Word Count: 719 Author Rating: NA Rate this article
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This article highlights the usage and benefits of LED grow lights.
A Plant Grow Light is actually an electric lamp designed to promote plant growth by emitting an electromagnetic spectrum suitable for photosynthesis. Now the fun fact is that the emitted light spectrum is very much like to that from the sun, helping indoor growth with outdoor conditions! LED grow lights the new trend in hydroponic growing, with LED grow lights growing so quick in every industry it has hit the indoor growing scene as well. From one
point of world to the other it seems like everyone has been discussing about
these lights. With this
technology rapidly changing, improving and advancing we are looking into a
great future for indoor growing.
LED grow lights have shown many advantages, such as energy saving and not
heating up plants grow environment. Hydroponics (is extracted from the Greek words hydro meaning (water) and ponos meaning (labor) it is a method of growing plants by using mineral nutrient solutions, usually without soil. Plants having roots can be grown with their roots in mineral solution only another way for that is by putting roots in an inert medium, such as mineral wool, gravel, perlit Benefits of LED Grow Lights o No ballasts or reflectors are needed! o Can Decrease electricity costs up to 90% o Light weight (everybody know this) o Unbelievable Lifespan (50,000+ hours! Or 7.5 years) o Very low heat generation by LEDs o No reflectors o Less environmental hazard. LED products contain no mercury at all o Typical LED lifetime of 100,000 hours o Power consumption from 9 watts - 125 watts available in the markets o Lower burn and fire risk (that’s great) o Focused light output o No ballast required at all. Some cool place to visit and to know these LED grow lights better visit them, these are actually led grow light manufacturers website but they have added a lot of information, have fun. http://www.ledlights4less.com/UFOGrowLight.html http://www.fuzzlight.com/ledgrowlights.html ArticleSource: ArticlesAlley.com
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