LED grow light with right spectrum serves best medicinal plants
For a long time ago, humans have used artificial light for stimulating plant growth. Nowadays, with the development of technology, humans have applied LED grow light for flowers, orchards, vegetables and medicinal plants, the vital entities in their lives. This article will figure out the features of LED lights for medicinal plants that may attract you.
General information
The latest model of LED grow light, namely LED NCM 120/16W WBU, has been developed by Rang Dong, Vietnam’s leading manufacturer of LED products and smart lighting solution provider. The table below shows the specification of this special lighting product that can be used to stimulate the growth of medicinal plants.
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Power |
16 watts |
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Nominal voltage |
220V/50Hz |
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IP |
IP 54 |
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Beam angle |
90 degree |
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Lifetime |
20,000 hours |
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Average intensity |
> 45 µmol/m2/s |
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Uniformity |
> 0.76 |
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Spectrum |
WBU White + Blue + UV |
Features
The grow light's spectrum is the most important characteristic, which has a decisive role for plants' growth. When supplied sufficiently, plants can grow well and bloom at the right time as desired. This LED grow light providing White + Blue + Ultra Violet (WBU) spectrum is suitable for nearly all kinds of medicinal seedlings in vitro tissue-cultivation. For mature plants, this WBU grow light is the ideal choice, and can be used to assist the cultivation of ginseng, Morinda officinalis How, commonly known as Indian mulberry which is used for nourishing the kidney, and other medicinal plants grown in similar conditions. These precious medicinal plants have long been proved to provide benefits, strengthening human health.
Ginseng is illuminated by a suitable LED grow light at an indoor farm
Moreover, the other essential indexes of the light, intensity of > 45 µmol/m2/s and the illumination uniformity of 0.76, give the ideal environment for medicinal plants’ growth, all for leaves, root and stem. The WBU light can effectively strengthen medicinal plants and improve the quality of the medicine extracted from them.
Rang Dong’s LED grow light is designed to have a popular structure, with the length of 1200 mm and the tube shape, enabling farmers to install the light conveniently. The Vietnamese producer also provides a wide range of input voltage which can fit technical requirements in many countries.
User guide
Thanks to its tube shape, Rang Dong’s LED grow lights can be easily installed vertically for medicinal plants. Once a movable rack is installed in the tissue chamber for seedlings, growers can flexibly adjust the distance between the grow lights and the young plants to reach the most proper illumination and photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD).
With regards to wiring, Rang Dong provides a guide sheet for LED grow lights and lighting solutions for each type of medicinal plants, including suggestions for the lighting period, the on and off modes and recommended photo-indexes for optimizing crop productivity.
LED grow lights are used in a chamber of medicinal seedlings
In the market, many kinds of LED grow lights are offered for medicinal plants, the advertisement of which states that they provide popular spectrum such as blue and red, or white. However, each medicinal plant requires a specific spectrum.
Therefore, in order to choose the best LED grow light for the best results, growers are highly recommended to refer to a professional consultant.
Should you have any questions or request a quotation of Rang Dong products, please send us an email to: export@rangdong.com.vn.
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