Grow Lights

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Great grow light at an unbelievable price. Unlike other 2′ grow light fixtures, this one includes 2 grow tubes. Unbeatable value! This light is perfect for germinating seeds, rooting cuttings or supplemental lighting for mature plants. The bulbs are 4100k emitting 3100 lumens…. More >>
2-Foot Fluorescent Grow Light System w/2 T8 Grow Bulbs

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GrowSpot TM – The energy squeezing GrowSpotTM showers your plants with the perfect blend of light needed for fast, vigorous growth. The GrowSpotTM fits into any standard light socket making it the most versatile LED grow light on the market today. Consuming only 15 watts, the GrowSpotTM led grow light rivals the output of a 200 watt Metal Halide / HPS grow light. Use a GrowSpotTM for seedling propagation or to provide light wherever plants need it most. Suitable for… More >>
Sunshine System Growspot LED Grow Light

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Ideal for seedlings, cuttings, flowers and house plants. Grow seedlings faster with 15-20% more lumens. Simple toggle clamp for easy lamp height adjustment
Super easy assembly. Internal reflective finish directs more light to plants… More >>
Hydrofarm 4 ft Jump Start T5 Fluorescent Grow Light System

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Whether you’re growing outdoor Bonsai trees inside or just don’t have enough natural light – this system is just the thing. It’s easy to assemble, the light fixture moves up and down, and it looks good. Dimensions are Fixture stand 4 Foot dimensions: 51 i… More >>
Bonsai Tree Grow Light System – 4 Feet Tall

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Big Growing Performance in a Small Package. 10% More Lumens than Magnetic! 30% Lighter than Magnetic! High intensity grow light with built-in digital ballast. Virtually silent operation.
Automatically converts from Sodium to Halide. Energy efficient and Air-cooling options available. Low profile, light weight. Completely pre-wired. Includes instructions, hangers and lighting recommendations. Also includes both Bulbs (metal halide and high pressure sodium)…. More >>
Sunburst 400W E-Ballast, 120v/HPS/MH Grow Light System w/bulbs

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The Economy Radiant 8AC system comes complete with a Radiant 8″ air cooled reflector, Xtrasun ballast and standard high pressure sodium bulb. Radiant Air Cooled Reflectors are super sized air-cooled lensed units based on the popular high performance Radiant Reflector. High efficiency design with a premium European specular insert means more light from the coolest running fixture ever offered by Hydrofarm. The reflector comes with a 25 year warranty. It also includes… More >>
600 Watt HPS Radiant 8AC Economy Grow Light System

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to grow plants in areas that could not otherwise sustain plant growth. One of the most important and costly pieces of equipment you will buy is a lighting system for your hydroponics garden. After you have made the investment, you will want to do everything possible to ensure that you care for your system properly so it offers the longest useful life.

In a greenhouse or home setting, a hydroponic lighting system will be running for many hours each and every day. Most plants require artificial lighting, which comes from grow lights, to be turned on for sixteen to eighteen hours daily. This means that the grow lamps will be running hot because of the duration of time that they are operating. You can increase the life of your equipment by taking care of the electronic circuitry by reducing the heat. Running auxiliary fans can help bring the temperatures down, and this can help your grow light last for as much as twice as long as it would if running in hot operating conditions.

Another way to take good care of your lighting system is to make sure your ballast is operating properly. All HID lights operate in conjunction with a ballast. A ballast controls the electrical flow through a light bulb. If you are using an older magnetic ballast, you might want to consider upgrading to an electronic digital ballast. These electronic units are able to keep a more consistent flow of power to the lighting system, and this not only allows the unit to run more effectively, it also costs less money to run. It offers the best operating conditions so that each component of the lighting system will last longer than it would with having to contend with power spikes.

Also make sure that you use appropriate equipment with the particular type of grow light you use. There are different ballasts, for example, that are adapted for use with specific grow lamp’s type and wattage. Using the correct equipment for your grow lights will ensure that the system works properly. Using the wrong equipment will cause a system shut-down, so pair up your equipment properly.

Take care when you are hanging grow lights above your plants that they are hung in a very sturdy manner. Lights that get bumped or jostled, or grow lamps that are placed near an entry door or near fans could receive vibrations. These vibrations loosen up all of the components of a lighting system, and reduce the life expectancy of all the parts. Solid placement where the equipment will not get shaken will help ensure that it operates properly for a long time before it needs to be replaced.

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Great grow light system at a low price. These units take seconds to assemble and start growing. Great for seedlings, cuttings or vegetative light…. More >>
COMPACT FLUORESCENT 125W DAY GROW LIGHT SYSTEM W/DEW GUARD

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This economy system features the Daystar reflector, Xtrasun ballast and standard high pressure sodium bulb. The Daystar reflector measures 7 3/8″H x 12 1/2″W x 22 1/2″L and boast a 25 year warranty. Daystar reflectors also offers a low profile design for lower clearance areas. The Daystar reflector comes with a mounted cord set and hinged saftey lens. The Daystar AC is the answer for those wanting high performance coupled with maximum air cooling potential. Utilizin… More >>
1000 Watt HPS Daystar 6AC Economy Grow Light System

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The Economy Xtrasun 6AC system comes complete with Xtrasun 6″ air cooled reflector, Xtrasun ballast and standard metal halide bulb. The Xtrasun series offers very good performance at a cost effective price level. Solidly built, compatible with all Hydrofarm or Xtrasun ballasts, and priced to fit any budget. Reflector comes with 6″ flanges, saftey lens and mounted cordset. The reflector measures 8″H X 21″W x 23-3/4″L. The Xtrasun ballast is extremely efficient and re… More >>
400 Watt MH Xtrasun 6AC Economy Grow Light System