Growing premium Phalaenopsis orchids with Philips LED lighting

Premium orchids grown with smart LED lighting

Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

CosMic Plants uses Philips LED toplighting and GrowWise controls to grow premium orchids efficiently year-round, increasing light output while significantly reducing energy consumption.

“One of the things that drew us to Signify and the Philips brand is that it is a large, strong and reputable company that stands behind its products.”

— Connor Van Steekelenburg, Co-owner, CosMic Plants

CosMic Plants co-owner inside orchid greenhouse lit with Philips LED toplighting.

Large-scale orchid greenhouse requiring higher light levels and energy-efficient lighting.

Customer challenge

CosMic Plants needed to increase light levels for premium orchid production while working within limited electrical capacity. Rising energy costs and reliance on HPS lighting made it difficult to maintain consistent quality, efficiency and long-term sustainability across their greenhouse operations.

Philips GreenPower LED toplighting

Philips GreenPower LED toplighting opens up new opportunities for greenhouse growers to drive young plant propagation of liners as well as leafy greens, lettuces, high-wire food crops, and bio crops. Philips LED toplighting is the energy-efficient alternative to HPS.

Philips LED toplighting