ZooMed Florasun Plant Fluorescent 22″ T5 24W
This high intensity lamp features peak emissions in the blue and red regions, optimizing photo biological processes in plants. The emission spectrum closely matches the absorption curve of chlorophyll-A, promoting maximum photosynthesis, making it ideal for planted aquariums and terrariums.
Perfect for shy fish species such as Dwarf Cichlids and discus. Works best when used with Ultra Sun or Tropic Sun lamps.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lamp Type | T5 Fluorescent |
| Wattage | 24W |
| Length | 22 inches |
| Peak Emission | Blue and Red Regions |
| Effective Life | Up to 10,000 hours |
| Energy Efficiency | Up to $30.00 saved annually vs. T12 lamps |
| Origin | Manufactured in Europe |
FAQ
Can this lamp be used with other aquarium lighting systems?
Yes, it works well in combination with Ultra Sun or Tropic Sun lamps for balanced lighting in planted tanks.
What is the expected lifespan of this lamp?
The lamp is rated for up to 10,000 hours of continuous use.
Is this lamp suitable for terrariums?
Yes, it is ideal for terrariums due to its optimized spectrum for plant growth.
Alexander Cornish –
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 the lighting is even across the tank.
Diane Lyman –
Good for plant growth, especially in low-light setups. The blue and red spectrum helps with chlorophyll absorption. A bit dimmer than expected at the edges, but still effective.
Jason Hill –
Used it in a terrarium with moss and small ferns. The growth has been steady and the color is natural. No flickering or overheating issues.
Joshua Roberts –
Great value for the energy savings. Runs cooler than older T12 models and lasts longer. Works best when paired with a Tropic Sun lamp.