Plantcapades and Growing Experiments

Budding (pun intended) plant enthusiast in Singapore trying to grow some nice stuff.

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Light Wavelength Calculation from Kelvin Rating

3,000,000/K rating = nm wavelength

Peak far red spectrum for best flowering results:
3,000,000/4100K = 731nm

Good growth + flowering = 6500K

Red light range for flowering: 4500K

Interesting diagrams:
http://www.hotwiredgardens.com/pdf/LIGHTING.pdf
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