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Old 12-19-2008, 08:35 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Default Re: growing under lights

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Originally Posted by nullzero View Post
I just ordered a few grow lights. 45watt LED blue and red combo, 15watt LED blue/red spot light, and a 13watt blue LED. I am very interested in growing bananas indoors. I have a raja puri and dwarf orinco on the way.

My only critical question was what would happen if the banana plant was grown under the artificial light for over a year and then brought outside to be raised with natural sun light.... would this shock the plant?
i can answer that they burn really fast id say ease them in to the sun over a long time say a month or more
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