Is this light enough?

[tanharold]

Hi guys! I've been wanting to give plants a shot and have read a few articles here but I just wanted to make sure that this what I am doing is actually right? I have this LED light which was sold to me as a viewing light and I'm not sure if it is sufficient for low light plants like annubias and java ferns. Would love to hear your insights! Thanks guys!

 

[Hendre]

24W should be alright for low light, does it mention the spectrum?

 

[tanharold]

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24W should be alright for low light, does it mention the spectrum?

Unfortunately it doesnt. It was all the info they gave me. I also asked the LFS i got it from. They weren't so sure either ?

 

[kno4te]

Should be fine as anubias and ferns aren’t too demanding. Other plants may require a different light.

 

[mexicatz]

It should be sufficient for low light plants like anubias and ferns in a tank that shallow