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The most important thing to getting good colors out of plants, especially good reds, is going with the right color spectrum. The key to good colors is a lot of red and blue--that provides more color saturation. 99% of LEDs have a terrible color spectrum because they do not have enough red light and are almost all blue light. A good affordable option within your budget is the Finnex Planted+ 24/7. For comparison here is the Hygger light's color spectrum:
Notice the very low red and the high amount of blue.
Here is the Finnex Planted+ 24/7's color spectrum:
You can see the much higher amount of red.
Notice the very low red and the high amount of blue.
Here is the Finnex Planted+ 24/7's color spectrum:
You can see the much higher amount of red.