LED STRIP HORTICULTURAL 16W/M

Name: LED STRIP HORTICULTURAL 16W/M
Brand: LEDCO
SKU: LCLS24V-HORTICULTURE-16W-IP54
Price: 148.97 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: LCLS24V-HORTICULTURE-16W-IP54

Brand: LEDCO

Give your plants the light they actually crave with this horticultural LED strip light — a grow-focused LED light strip built around red 660nm and blue 450nm diodes, the two wavelengths plants use most for photosynthesis. People look for it as a grow strip, a plant LED strip lighting kit, a red and blue LED tape or simply "indoor LED lighting" for seedlings, and it answers all of those needs in one flexible roll. Because it runs on low-voltage 24V, it slips into places a bulky grow fixture never could: under a shelf, inside a propagation cabinet, along the edge of a microgreens rack, above a herb wall in a restaurant kitchen or through a retail display of live plants. Cut it, mount it, plug it into a driver, and your growing area finally gets even, purposeful light instead of a hot spot in the middle and shadows everywhere else.

This model delivers 16W per metre on a 24V low-voltage circuit, which keeps runs cool to the touch and safe around soil, trays and curious hands. The IP54 rating means it shrugs off dust and the splashes that come with watering, misting and humid grow rooms — a real advantage over standard bare strips in the same setting. The combination of red 660nm and blue 450nm LEDs gives you the classic magenta grow spectrum: blue to keep seedlings compact and leafy, red to push flowering and fruiting. The strip stays flexible so it follows shelving, curves and custom frames, and its adhesive-backed format makes mounting straightforward on clean, flat surfaces. SKU LCLS24V-HORTICULTURE-16W-IP54.

It shines in basement seed-starting stations, four-season sunrooms, garage grow tents, hydroponic and microgreens setups, greenhouse benches, plant boutiques, florists and restaurant herb walls — exactly the kind of projects that carry Canadians through a long winter with little daylight. Since it shares the same 24V platform as our other strips, it pairs naturally with white options like the LED strip 24V 4.8W/M IP22 for ambient shelf lighting, or the wet-location LED strip 9.6W/M 24V IP66 where moisture is heavier. Full details are in the technical PDF on this page — grab the roll and get growing.

Built for growing, not just glowing
Unlike a decorative tape light, this horticultural LED strip is populated with two specific diode types: deep red at 660nm and royal blue at 450nm. Those are the peaks chlorophyll absorbs most efficiently, which is why the strip looks magenta-pink to the eye while plants read it as usable energy. The flexible circuit board can be mounted straight along a shelf lip, wrapped around a frame or run in parallel lines above a tray to spread light evenly instead of concentrating it in one hot centre spot. The adhesive backing handles clean, dry, flat surfaces; for permanent installs, an aluminum channel or mechanical clips add security and help the strip run cooler over long hours.

Technical specifications
SKU: LCLS24V-HORTICULTURE-16W-IP54
Power: 16W per metre
Voltage: 24V DC
Spectrum: red 660nm / blue 450nm
Protection rating: IP54
Category: indoor LED strips

Electrical and installation notes
This is a low-voltage 24V LED strip, so it must be powered by a 24V DC driver rather than plugged directly into line voltage. Size the driver to the total load of your run: multiply 16W by the number of metres you intend to power, then leave headroom so the driver is not working at its absolute limit. Feed longer installations from both ends or split them into separate runs to keep brightness consistent from the first metre to the last. Respect the printed cut marks — cutting anywhere else breaks the circuit — and use solderless connectors or soldered leads with heat-shrink for clean, reliable joints. Keep polarity consistent (+ to +, − to −) and mount the strip a sensible distance above the canopy so light spreads before it reaches the leaves.

Where it earns its keep
Think seed-starting shelves in a basement, a microgreens rack in a small café, propagation cabinets at a garden centre, a living herb wall behind a restaurant pass, hydroponic towers in a garage, or a plant display in a boutique that needs to look healthy in February. The IP54 construction is the reason it belongs in these rooms: watering, misting and the ambient humidity of a grow space are part of daily life, and dust is constant around soil and coco. Contractors also like the format for built-in millwork — cabinetmakers can integrate LED strip lighting into a plant shelf or display case without adding a bulky fixture that ruins the design.

Compatibility and documentation
Because it runs on the same 24V platform as the rest of the family, it is easy to plan a mixed installation on similar hardware: use white light nearby for ambience or task work with the LED strip 24V 4.8W/M IP22, add brightness over a work counter with the LED strip 19.2W/M 24V IP66, or bring colour to a retail display with the RGB LED strip 14.4W/M 24V IP22. Each product keeps its own driver and controls. The technical PDF spec sheet for LCLS24V-HORTICULTURE-16W-IP54 is available in the Documentation tab of this page — download it before you order so you can confirm your run length, driver sizing and mounting plan.

Technical Files