LED grow lights experience?

[NorEastFla]

Originally Posted by gabrick

I have used LED grow lights and not had as much success as HID lighting systems. I used the UFO LED system and I had to put the plants real close to the light to get results.

That is how LED lights work. Even with the new 3 watt LEDs and hundreds of watts of power, they still only have a maximum throw of about 18 inches.

I've found that 4 to 6 inches is the best.