T-5 Question

mizzzb

Member
I got a 12 bulb t-5 light 4 footer, im goin to be using the light for flowering....should i use all 2,700k bulbs or could i use a few 6,700 also ..what would be my best combanation of bulbs to use....all 2,700k ?????


Also how far does the light need to be away from my plants using a 12 bulb 4 foot lamp
 

KawiZZR

Active Member
Pretty close to the plants, not sure exactly as never used one before but do the hand test and go from there. You'll want a mix of 2700k and 6500k for flowering, maybe like 3:1 or something. The 6500k will help cut down on stretching and may improve your results by giving a fuller spectrum.
 
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