Rating of the best phytolamps for seedlings in 2025

If your lovingly grown home plants lack sunlight, a trendy gadget called a "phytolamp" will come to the rescue. The principle of its operation is very simple: there is no green component, and the energy is distributed between the red and blue components.

The phytolamp market is still “wild”, and it is not easy to find a quality model. Having studied many reviews on specialized forums and websites, we have prepared for you top 10 best phytolamps 2025 for seedlings on the windowsill.

Top 10 Phytolamps for Plants 2025

10. ERA FITO-100W-Ra90-LED

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  • Lamp type: LED
  • Power: 100 W
  • Number of light sources: 216
  • Color temperature: 1200K
  • Spectrum quality class: photosynthesis
  • Body material: metal
  • Water protection class: IP65

One of the best LED lights for indoor plants features full spectrum brightness and power.

Although it is more expensive than most other participants in the rating, it provides a luminous flux of 12,000 lm/m and 200 µmol/s. Thanks to the holes in the body and the bracket, the lamp can be hung either on a cable or fixed to a wall, rack or any other suitable surface.

This LED grow light provides good lighting for indoor plants, bamboo, cacti, succulents, flowers, tomatoes, vegetables, and seeds, no matter how cold or dark it is outside. This light can be used 24 hours a day, but it is recommended to turn on the lamp for 16 hours for sun-loving plants and 8 hours for all other plants.

  • Pros: a strong aluminum body with added magnesium and stiffening ribs, a long 3-meter rubberized cable that can withstand temperatures from +45 to minus 30 degrees.
  • Cons: the lamp is heavy (weighs 2 kg), expensive.

9. Ultraflash LWL-2014-04CL PHYTO

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  • Lamp power: 9 W
  • Body/shade material: plastic/metal
  • Operating temperature: +1 to +40 degrees
  • Power supply voltage: 230 V
  • Beam angle: 120 degrees
  • Protection against dust and moisture: IP 40

If you need an inexpensive and good phytolamp for plants, pay attention to this LED model. This product, created to imitate natural sunlight and works as a replacement for traditional lamps for greenhouses and winter gardens, provides excellent results.

Although one piece of Ultraflash LWL-2014-04CL is small in size (570x35x26 mm), it can be mounted in a long garland with a total power of up to 100 W. For this purpose, an adapter is included with each lamp.

The lamp can be attached either with double-sided tape or with small screws, which are also included. Each lamp has 36 LEDs, and it barely heats up during operation. The optimal height of the lamp is 30 cm above the plant.

Please note that the light from this (and most other phytolamps) is not comfortable for the eyes. Therefore, it is advisable not to install them in the room where you sleep and spend a lot of time.

  • Pros: low energy consumption, low price, can be connected into a long garland, the lamp is lightweight and easy to install and use.
  • Cons: The plastic case is easier to damage than the metal one.

8. Camelion LWL-2014-01CL

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  • Power: 8 W
  • Case material: metal+plastic
  • Effective lighting area: 0.7m2
  • Power supply voltage: ~230 V, 50 Hz
  • Service life: 50,000 hours
  • Dimensions: 570x28x35 mm
  • Voltage: 220 V
  • Water and dust protection class: IP40

This aesthetic pendant light is perfect for lighting small and medium-sized shelves, is very easy to install and allows you to connect several lamps into one large garland up to 100 W. In this case, one of the lamps in the chain can be turned off using the built-in switch, and the rest will remain lit.

The Camelion LWL-2014-01CL lamp provides sufficient lighting for indoor plants of all sizes and varieties. The recommended distance from the plant surface is 30-50 cm.

  • Pros: can be connected into a chain, light and easy to install lamp, affordable price.
  • Cons: not a very strong body.

7. Jazzway PLED T8

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  • Power: 16 W
  • Light flux: 440 lm
  • Input voltage/frequency: 220-240/50-60Hz
  • Light source: SMD 2835 LEDs
  • Case material: glass, plastic
  • LED lifespan: 30,000 hours

The high-output 16-watt LED grow light provides comfortable conditions for sprouting leafy vegetables, growing a wide range of herbs and fruits, and even aquarium plants.

It is perfect for growing light-loving plants in a private house or in an apartment on a window. The lamp can be connected into one line with a total power of 100 W. And its installation will not take much time, if necessary, the device can be placed on double-sided tape.

Its elegant design makes it look almost like a high-end kitchen appliance. The warranty period is 2 years.

  • Pros: affordable price, high energy efficiency A+, can be operated at temperatures from minus 20 to + 40 degrees.
  • Cons: fragile glass body.

6. UNIEL FITO

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  • Flask type: U
  • Power (W): 16
  • Base: E27
  • Color: color
  • Service life: 30000 h
  • Length: 78 mm

If you plan to move your plants (and therefore your lighting) from place to place, you may want something lightweight and portable. Like the Uniel grow light.

Thanks to its wide and rounded bulb, it provides a rich light flow and has an even light dispersion at an angle of 120 degrees.

Even working 24 hours a day, this lamp, according to user reviews, heats up little and is very bright. It is perfect for mini-greenhouses and areas of 2x2 meters.

Please note that this model is not suitable for cold rooms, as its operating temperature range is from 0 to +40 degrees.

  • Pros: long service life, extremely easy to use, inexpensive, bicolor.
  • Cons: No.

5. REV A60 E27

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  • Flask type: A
  • Power (W): 7
  • Base: E27
  • Luminous flux: 504 lm
  • Incandescent equivalent: 7W
  • Color: color
  • Service life: 30000 h
  • Length: 108 mm

Another budget phytolamp in the 2021 rating. It cannot boast impressive power, but it provides soft, natural lighting and warmth.

This full-spectrum bulb offers high-quality lighting that encourages indoor plants, cacti, and flowers to bloom year-round. And with a balanced light spectrum designed for seeds and greens, you can grow herbs, lettuce, cucumbers, peppers, and other vegetables right in your home.

  • Pros: low power consumption, rich pink color, easy to install.
  • Cons: No.

4. Luazon Lighting Plant Light 4797696

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  • Power 7 W
  • Power supply: from the network
  • Material: plastic, metal

If you need to solve the problem of lack of sunlight for seedlings placed on the windowsill, or a couple of flowers in pots, and you don’t want to spend more than 1000 rubles on a phytolamp, then the Luazon Lighting lamp is the ideal solution.

This phytolamp is placed on a flexible leg, which allows you to place it at the desired height and angle. It heats up slightly, even if it has been turned on all night, has a switch and works from a 220 V network.

The phytolamp can be easily connected anywhere there is a socket, without having to remove it from the double-sided tape or unscrew the screws.

  • Pros: durable, flexible, easy to use phytolamp
  • Cons: No.

3. OSRAM FLUORA L18W/77

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  • matte
  • socket type: G13
  • flask shape: tube
  • power: 18 W
  • service life: 13000 h

This is a long-lasting lamp that is easy to find on sale, and is great for rack mounting. According to owners, plants overwinter well under this lamp and produce additional shoots.

Specialized forums recommend changing OSRAM FLUORA L18W/77 after a year of service. Otherwise, although it continues to shine, it is no longer as effective due to the changed spectrum.

The optimal placement is 15-20 cm above the plant, so that it does not stretch too much towards the light. If the plant has just "hatched", then it should be hung higher, since young shoots are very delicate.

  • Pros: does not heat up, inexpensive.
  • Cons: No.

2. Treasure of Health Growing Lamp

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  • Type of lamps: LED
  • Max. lamp power: 16 W
  • Dimensions, mm: 560 x 560 x 220
  • Color temperature: 5000 Kelvin (white cream glow)
  • Weight: 800 g
  • Power supply: 220V network

This device has a minimalist design, is very easy to assemble and disassemble. And it shines a pleasant white color with a pinkish tint. The gadget is called "growing" because it allows you to raise and lower the bulb to the desired height according to the growth of seedlings.

If you believe the reviews, then seedlings feel great under such a lamp, and the convenient form factor allows you to “cover” several plants with light at once.

  • Pros: bright light, after burnout, you can replace the upper part of the lamp, does not heat up much even after long 12-hour operation.
  • Cons: short 1.2 meter cable, the body is easily scratched, high price.

1. Uniel LED/SP/CL ALM01WH

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  • energy saving
  • socket type: E27
  • flask shape: pear
  • voltage: 200-250 V
  • power: 9 W
  • luminous flux: 850 lm
  • service life: 30000 h
  • incandescent equivalent: 85W

The best phytolamp of 2021 in terms of price and quality. If your plants have gone over to the "dark side" and suffer from a lack of lighting, then this gadget will be their salvation. At least, this is what the happy owners of the phytolamp from Uniel assure in their reviews on Yandex.Market.

The device is suitable for regular lamps with a wide socket, and when using it, plants sprout, turn green and turn towards the light, albeit artificial. What else do you need from a good and cheap phytolamp?

  • Pros: shines brightly, does not heat up, low cost, excellent reviews.
  • Cons: No.