LED vs HPS Grow Lights - Which Technology Is Best For You?
The debate over LED vs HPS grow lights and how each technology produces buds is a hot one.
Growers who have been at this for decades and started out with this older, high-pressure sodium lighting swear by it, and are hesitant to switch to something new - especially when looking at the cost difference between HPS & LED grow lights.
LED growers, on the other hand, point to the huge savings in electricity costs, along with decreased heat production in the grow room. They also reference bigger, more resinous flowers.
So which technology is right for you? Should you finally make the jump over to LEDs?
In this article, we're going to break down the pros and cons of each lighting style to help you understand which one is right for your crop. Because while LEDs are the better light, they might not be right for you at this time.
Let's get started by explaining the criteria we're going to use to compare HPS lights vs LED.
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