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Old 06-20-2008, 02:52 AM
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how many Lumens should each plant get?
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depends, what are you trying to accomplish.

and you can never really have enough lights.
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the more the merrier. but as a general rule, you want at least 3k lumens per plant, 3k lumens per square feet at least.
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If you used a 400w hps on two or three plants would there be lost lumens?
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here`s a good read to explain.

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