LED lights for growing vegetables

LED lights for growing vegetables

Boost yield year round with Philips vegetable grow lights

Philips LED grow lights for vegetables can unlock new potential for your business. Whether you want to boost yield and quality for high-wire tomatoes and cucumbers, produce vegetables year round in your greenhouse or cultivate custom leafy greens in your vertical farm. With Philips horticulture LED grow lights, you get outstanding results based on our extensive experience and research with a broad variety of vegetables grown in some of the largest, most successful greenhouses and vertical farms in the world.

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Higher yield with LED grow lights for tomatoes and cucumbers

Higher yield with LED grow lights for tomatoes and cucumbers

Growing crops on a high-wire system is a great way to make productive use of your greenhouse space. You can raise your yields even higher with Philips LED lights for growing vegetables. We offer a full range of solutions to fit your crop and conditions. Philips GreenPower LED toplighting provides excellent light uniformity to ensure uniform growth year round. If you are looking to further improve results, placing Philips GreenPower LED interlighting within the canopy of your high-wire plants, directs and focuses growth-stimulating light on the most vital part of the crop. By applying a special sideways light distribution pattern, the leaves can more efficiently transform the light into growing more vegetables.

Benefits of LED lights for growing tomatoes or cucumbers

As shown in the diagram, LED grow lights for tomatoes in a high-wire setup, deliver higher yield, greater planning flexibility earlier in the season and healthier crops compared to HPS toplighting or daylight alone.

Benefits of LED lights for growing tomatoes or cucumbers

LED grow lights for lettuce and leafy greens

Philips LED grow lights for lettuce help you overcome key challenges of growing lettuce and other leafy greens in a vertical farm or greenhouse. For example, Philips GreenPower LED production module can be used in a vertical farm to apply a pre-harvest treatment that turns green leaves into deep red leaves. Other effects obtained by LED grow lights for lettuce are reduced nitrate concentrations in leafy greens, a boost in vitamin C in rocket and even extending the shelf life of crops. For greenhouses, Philips GreenPower LED toplighting linear or compact produce high light output that promotes very fast growth of plants and shortens crop cycles. Growers achieve heavier heads of lettuce, and more uniform, higher quality plants, compared to standard HPS supplemental lighting or daylight

LED grow lights for lettuce and leafy greens
The colour is much deeper, darker, richer, with LEDs. The taste is better with LEDs.
John Bonner, owner of Greatlakes Grower

Effective solutions for vegetables and fruit

Philips GreenPower LED toplighting

Produce higher quantities of tasty vegetables, fragrant herbs and juicy fruit, while efficiently controlling lighting and temperature.

Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact

Make the easy switch from HPS to all the benefits of LED toplighting, using your existing HPS setup and trellis construction.

Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact

Make the easy switch from HPS to all the benefits of LED toplighting, using your existing HPS setup and trellis construction.

Philips GreenPower LED interlighting

Harvest fresh and tasty high-wire tomatoes or cucumbers year round, no matter where you are.

Philips GreenPower LED flowering lamp

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