Like plants growing outdoors in the sunlight, indoor plants grow best under full-spectrum bulbs, which produce a balance of cool and warm light that replicates the natural solar spectrum. They’re excellent for seedlings as well as houseplants, culinary herbs and other plants.
Similarly one may ask, can any LED light be used as a grow light?
LED Bulbs for Grow Lights
You can use any LED bulb to grow plants if they are emitting enough light. Plants often also look for warmth to come from the light source and we know LED bulbs do not provide much of that.
Also know, do regular lights help plants grow?
So, to answer the question, yes you can use a regular light bulb to help plants grow. … Be sure not to overheat the plant or to give it too much sun. Most indoor plants are chosen for their ability to survive in less light. You may find that you do not even need an extra light bulb to help them along.