For more casual plants, this is great. My tineke rubber tree and monstera deliciosa each have their own bulb and have been absolutely thriving. I also recommend getting a timer to plug it into.
They fit perfectly into our kitchen recessed lights and provide great illumination. Make sure to put up a curtain (preferably reflective) or install them in a fixture with a reflector/shield.
It is in the winter season and my pothos is still sprouting new leaves. I have a bunch of new growth on my miniature roses. I also have a modest sized colocasia that had grown numerous green leaves.
These bulbs are terrific. They are 9 watts which doesn't cost much electricity. The par value is higher for these th than the feit br30 bulbs.
This bulb needs to be around 6-9 inches over the plant in order to work. It messes up the décor of my living room and is in general an eyesore.
Reviewing now after almost 6 months of use over several different plants. My plants love ‘em! Good amount of light.
These grow lights are extremely bright and simulate a natural sunlight color. There has been no issues whatsoever growing anything from leeks, to peppers, to squash under these. It does a great job at sun stressing my hoyas but the color was some what... Read More
Can use with or without reflectors.
Even my zz plants that are getting light from them reflected off the hardwood seem to be a bit perkier. Attaching the lights to a thin strip of wood and then adding a hook and chain to each end might solve that problem.
Product is cheaply made, as expected. I'm pretty sure the product description is wrong.