Quick wattage question

[IRISHMAN1972]

Can i grow in a 3ft X 3ft X 7ft hydrohut w/ a 1000 watt switchable or am i wasting quality lumens? Also about how many could i grow under a 1000 wat switacble....i was thinking about 8.......thx

 

[Growdude]

Can i grow in a 3ft X 3ft X 7ft hydrohut w/ a 1000 watt switchable or am i wasting quality lumens? Also about how many could i grow under a 1000 wat switacble....i was thinking about 8.......thx

1000 WATTS for a 3x3 area is a bit much, and heat could be a problem.

And its a matter of space that rules how many plants, in a 3x3 I would do 2 but I like big plants, you can always just bud clones and get a bunch in there.

 

[Stoney Bud]

5,000 lumens per/sq ft of area.

Easy answer.