I need help about cfl with my newly planted germinated seed

14norte209

Member
I planted my germinated seed today in soil and put a 14 watt cfl about 1 inch obove the pot will tht be enough for it to sprout??? Please respond soon.
:confused:
THANK YOU
 

Desr

Well-Known Member
it might sprout under that but i usually use 3 23 watt 6500k bulbs per plant.
 

aesparza4

Active Member
I planted my germinated seed today in soil and put a 14 watt cfl about 1 inch obove the pot will tht be enough for it to sprout??? Please respond soon.
:confused:
THANK YOU
i agree with desr, i would recommend having at least 50 actual watts under that seedling.
 

Psychedelic Breakfast

Well-Known Member
Ya it will sprout. I keep me germed seeds in the dark until they pop out of soil. Once they pop and you see leaves they'll need light. Are you gonna get a bigger one to grow it under? :leaf:
 

14norte209

Member
Ya it will sprout. I keep me germed seeds in the dark until they pop out of soil. Once they pop and you see leaves they'll need light. Are you gonna get a bigger one to grow it under? :leaf:
well this is temporary Bcus im building a grow box and ima be using 150 watt hps system so im just using this for it to sprout and while im done building it
 
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