Par Pro LEC Veg Bulb
Best lighting solution for indoor gardeners maximizing vegetative plant growth.
This bulb is the gold standard for vegetative growth, delivering a high-CRI spectrum that makes spotting nutrient deficiencies or pests incredibly easy. While it demands an open-fixture setup, the trade-off is a remarkably stable light output that keeps your plants thriving without the typical performance drop-off.
$115.99
Who it's for
- Indoor gardeners seeking dense, healthy vegetative plant development
- Budget-conscious growers aiming to minimize electricity and cooling costs
- Quality-focused cultivators prioritizing natural light spectrum and bulb longevity
Who should skip it
- Shoppers on a strict budget avoiding high upfront equipment costs
- Growers lacking compatible LEC or CMH ballast hardware
- Users wanting a single bulb for the entire growth cycle
Performance breakdown
Vegetative Growth Efficiency
Optimized spectrum delivers the precise light needed for vigorous plant development.
Color Accuracy
High CRI ensures you can easily spot nutrient deficiencies or pests.
Thermal Management
Open-rated design and quartz shroud keep heat levels safely under control.
Lumen Output
Strong initial brightness provides excellent coverage for your vegetative canopy.
PPF Consistency
Maintains steady photosynthetic photon flux throughout the bulb's operational lifespan.
Fixture Compatibility
Versatile design allows for safe installation in most open-style fixtures.
Key Specs
Wattage
315W
Color Temperature
4200K
Initial Lumens (4200K)
31,127
CRI (4200K)
97.5
PPF (4200K)
1.70 PPF per second
Base Type
PGZX18
Construction
Ceramic arc tube in protective quartz glass shroud
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