The optimal number of lumens is 7000 to 7500 lumens per square foot. ... If the plant is in the vegetative phase, 2000 to 3000 lumens per square foot is the minimum amount. However, in the flowering phase, 5000 to 10,000 lumens are recommended.Oct 10, 2020
Is 4000 lumens enough for plants?
Most plant leaves do their best conversion with sunlight between 3,000 and 4,000 lumens per square foot. ... At a leaf's peak efficiency of 4,000 lumens per square foot, that leaves an optimal coverage area of 25 square feet—or a 5' x 5' footprint—for a 1,000-watt bulb.
What is the ideal brightness of light for a plant to grow?
between 2,700 and 7,000 Kelvin
Is 10000 lumens too bright?
While I agree that brighter is better, 10,000 lumens would be blinding for oncoming traffic, which is not a good thing.Oct 1, 2014
How much area does a 2000 watt LED grow light cover?
Overall, it is about equivalent to a 800 watt HID light and has a 4 by 4 foot coverage area. The expected lifespan is 50,000 hours. The spectrum on this light is great for every stage of growth.Dec 16, 2020
How much area will a 1000 watt grow light cover?
about 7 feet square
How many grow lights for a 10x10 room?
Grow Room Size Square Feet Recommended # of Plants in Veg
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6' x 6' 36 Up to 36
4' x 8' 32 Up to 32
8' x 8' 64 Up to 64
10' x 10' 100 Up to 100
How many lumens is 1000 watt LED?
1000 watt equivalence LED can offer 130 to 200 lumens per wattage.
What is a 1000W LED equivalent to?
1000w LED fixtures generally have an output equal to 900 watts of HPS light, despite what many manufacturers claim.
WHAT LED is equivalent to a 1000W metal halide?
With today's efficiencies, you can replace 1000W Metal Halide with as little as 240W LED (assuming high lumens/watt). You should look for a LED fixture that produces over 45,000 lumens to replace 1000W Metal Halide.Apr 12, 2019