What’s the Difference Between LED Lights and LED Grow Lights?

LED light with lifespan of thousands of hours and have better energy efficiency than incandescent bulbs. This makes them an excellent choice for household and commercial purposes. With all the advantages of LED, you may have considered using LED grow lights in indoor plants. But what are the differences between them?

What’s LED Light?

In the simplest terms, a light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current is passed through it. Light is produced when the particles that carry the current (known as electrons and holes) combine together within the semiconductor material.

What’s LED Grow Light?

LED grow lights are luminaires utilizing LED chips in a modern and efficient way to produce light for growing plants

So led light can be used as led grow light ?

You can use any LED Lights to grow plants, but that doesn’t mean your plants will grow healthy or efficiently.

Specially designed Led grow light

Advantages

Contains a specific spectral wavelength.

Supports all stages of growth, especially photosynthesis.

Use low energy, but produce huge energy.

Disadvantages

More expensive than ordinary lamps.

May cause injury to human eyes.

Ordinary LED light

Advantage

Cheap, you can buy tons of bulbs.

Durable, just like real LED lights.

Only in the case of economical use can the energy-saving effect be achieved.

Disadvantages

Contains narrow spectrum wavelengths.

Release a lot of heat.

Also Lighting purpose: LED lamps are only used to provide lighting in residential or commercial areas. LED growth lights encourage plant growth.