ZooMed Florasun Max Plant Growth 18″ T8 15W Fluorescent Lamp
This high-intensity lamp features peak emissions in the blue and red regions of the spectrum, optimizing photo-biological processes in plants. The emission profile closely matches the absorption curve of chlorophyll-A, enhancing photosynthesis and promoting healthy plant growth in planted aquariums and terrariums.
Recommended for shy fish species such as Dwarf Cichlids and Discus, this lamp works best when used with Ultra Sune or Tropic Sune bulbs for balanced lighting.
Manufactured in Europe, Zoo Med’s fluorescent aquarium lamps deliver superior color accuracy and longer burn life. The energy-efficient T8 design saves up to $30.00 per year in electricity compared to traditional T12 lamps.
| Specifications |
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| Wattage: 15W |
| Lamp Type: T8 Fluorescent |
| Length: 18 inches |
| Peak Emissions: Blue and Red |
| Effective Life: Up to 10,000 hours |
| Compatibility: Works with Ultra Sune or Tropic Sune |
FAQ
What is the recommended use for this lamp?
This lamp is ideal for planted aquariums and terrariums, promoting photosynthesis through targeted blue and red light. It is especially beneficial for shy fish species like Dwarf Cichlids and Discus.
How long does the lamp last?
The lamp has an effective life of up to 10,000 hours.
Can this lamp be used with other Zoo Med lighting products?
Yes, it works best when used in combination with Ultra Sune or Tropic Sune bulbs for balanced lighting.
Peter Harris –
My planted tank has grown much more vibrant since switching to this lamp. The plants are greener and more active. Works well with my Discus fish and doesn’t overheat the tank.
Joshua Springer –
The light is bright and consistent. I noticed better leaf development in my aquarium plants. It’s a good fit for my small terrarium setup.
Warren Alsop –
Great value for the energy savings. The blue and red spectrum supports plant growth without making the water too bright. Long-lasting and reliable.
Rachel Campbell –
Used it with Tropic Sune and saw noticeable improvement in plant color and growth. The lamp runs quietly and stays cool to the touch.