# Moving plants from blurple to metal halide **URL:** \ **Category:** Lighting\ **Created:** [March 10, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052 "2020-03-10T23:49:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Sheets84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Sheets84](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Sheets84)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/1 "2020-03-10T23:49:50Z")
Was wondering how far away from top of plant I should have my 1000 watt metal halide. I had them under blurple LEDs since they started Feb 18th kinda scared to stress them to bad but they are still young so should be fine. ---
**Author:** ![Oldguy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/oldguy/32/389947_2.png) [@Oldguy](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Oldguy)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/2 "2020-03-10T23:53:50Z")
@Sheets84. I’m just getting ready to do the same with mine. I start at 30 in and gradually lower over a week to 24. 😉✌ ---
**Author:** ![Sheets84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Sheets84](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Sheets84)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/3 "2020-03-10T23:57:09Z")
Ok I may be way to high than cause I’m at 37 right now think I’m gonna raise them lil bit ---
**Author:** ![Sheets84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Sheets84](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Sheets84)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 12:13am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/4 "2020-03-11T00:13:49Z")
Ok I may be way to high than cause I’m at 37 right now think I’m gonna raise them lil bit ---
**Author:** ![Oldguy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/oldguy/32/389947_2.png) [@Oldguy](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Oldguy)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/5 "2020-03-11T00:16:05Z")
Raise the plants or lights ? > [@Sheets84](#): > > gonna raise them lil bit ?? ---
**Author:** ![Sheets84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Sheets84](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Sheets84)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/6 "2020-03-11T00:18:09Z")
Plants lol I put something under them to raise them all for now I’m waiting on flex tubing from Amazon so cant lower the lights without messing with inline tubing pain in the butt right now ---
**Author:** ![Oldguy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/oldguy/32/389947_2.png) [@Oldguy](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Oldguy)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/7 "2020-03-11T00:22:31Z")
Ahhh gotcha now. 😉✌ ---
**Author:** ![TommyBahama](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9bd4f/32.png) [@TommyBahama](https://ilgmforum.com/u/TommyBahama)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/8 "2020-03-11T01:49:18Z")
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**Author:** ![Sheets84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Sheets84](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Sheets84)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 1:50am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-plants-from-blurple-to-metal-halide/41052/9 "2020-03-11T01:50:45Z")
Thanks helps alot