Winter Lighting For Plants

Question

Tropical plants Do fluorescent lights provide any benefits for plants needing high light? If so how long is recommended? Thanks

Answer 1

Yes, fluorescent lighting is beneficial. You can operate lights 12 to 16 hours a day if the plants are not located near bright, natural light. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/fluorescent-lighting-for-indoor-gardening.htm

https://hortnews.extension.iastate.edu/1997/1-7-1997/hplantlight.html

https://extension.missouri.edu/publications/g6515