Light Archives - Planet Houseplant https://planethouseplant.com/category/care/light/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:13:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://planethouseplant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/houseplant-150x150.png Light Archives - Planet Houseplant https://planethouseplant.com/category/care/light/ 32 32 What’s Wrong With My Peace Lily? https://planethouseplant.com/peace-lily-problems/ https://planethouseplant.com/peace-lily-problems/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:23:02 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=9315 Struggling with peace lily issues like yellowing leaves, browning tips or lack of blooms? Learn how to diagnose whether it’s overwatering, underwatering, light, pests, or nutrient problems — and get easy fixes you can try today.

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/peace-lily-problems/feed/ 1 Are Grow Lights Worth It? https://planethouseplant.com/are-grow-lights-worth-it/ https://planethouseplant.com/are-grow-lights-worth-it/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 10:25:52 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=3318 It feels a bit weird to be going on about the amazingness of using grow lights for house plants when we’re about to go into ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/are-grow-lights-worth-it/feed/ 0 Looking For A Low Light House Plant? Read This First https://planethouseplant.com/9-signs-that-your-plant-needs-more-light/ https://planethouseplant.com/9-signs-that-your-plant-needs-more-light/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 10:25:30 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=6627 Light is basically food for houseplants. True low light houseplants are pretty tricky to care for, and easy care low light houseplant are not likely to live long, let alone thrive

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/9-signs-that-your-plant-needs-more-light/feed/ 0 How I Organise My Plants In Winter https://planethouseplant.com/how-i-organise-my-plants-in-winter/ https://planethouseplant.com/how-i-organise-my-plants-in-winter/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 10:25:17 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=2164 If you live somewhere warmish, then you might not need to move your plants depending on the season. Here in the UK, I definitely DO. ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/how-i-organise-my-plants-in-winter/feed/ 0 Grow Lights For Peace Lilies https://planethouseplant.com/grow-lights-for-peace-lilies/ https://planethouseplant.com/grow-lights-for-peace-lilies/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:06:48 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=8578 Grow lights aren’t a necessity for peace lilies – they’re plants that thrive in indirect light, and grow lights are a bit too intense. However, ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/grow-lights-for-peace-lilies/feed/ 0 Planet Houseplant’s Beginner Guide to Grow Lights https://planethouseplant.com/house-plant-grow-lights-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know/ https://planethouseplant.com/house-plant-grow-lights-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know/#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:45:00 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=2110 Grow lights are an incredibly useful piece of equipment for houseplant people, but it is a very confusing topic for beginners. Unfortunately, there’s always going ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/house-plant-grow-lights-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know/feed/ 4 The best grow light for Monstera — and how to actually use it without frying your plant https://planethouseplant.com/how-to-use-grow-lights-with-monstera-deliciosa/ https://planethouseplant.com/how-to-use-grow-lights-with-monstera-deliciosa/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:05:13 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=7853 Monstera deliciosa can grow very well under grow lights, but there are a lot of factors to consider. This article is specifically about Monstera deliciosa, ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/how-to-use-grow-lights-with-monstera-deliciosa/feed/ 0 Don’t Bleach Your Calathea. Here’s How Much Light They Need https://planethouseplant.com/how-much-light-do-calatheas-need/ https://planethouseplant.com/how-much-light-do-calatheas-need/#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:00:00 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=6381 Calatheas are actually pretty easy to sort out light-wise: Bright rooms: put your Calathea somewhere where it won’t get direct light (or only gets direct ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/how-much-light-do-calatheas-need/feed/ 2 Cheap Amazon Houseplant Grow Light Review https://planethouseplant.com/cheap-amazon-house-plant-grow-light-review/ https://planethouseplant.com/cheap-amazon-house-plant-grow-light-review/#comments Sat, 26 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=2716 Grow lights are often one of the first purchases house plant beginners get, purely because light is usually the commodity we have the least of. ... Read more

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]]> https://planethouseplant.com/cheap-amazon-house-plant-grow-light-review/feed/ 2 Fluval COB as Grow Light Review https://planethouseplant.com/fluval-cob-as-grow-light-review/ https://planethouseplant.com/fluval-cob-as-grow-light-review/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:32:40 +0000 https://planethouseplant.com/?p=2552 This review is for all of the people that have aquarium lights hanging around, and want to know if they work on house plants. Fishkeeping ... Read more

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