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title: "I want to bring my silver inch plant to work, but my desk gets no…"
description: "I want to bring my silver inch plant to work, but my desk gets no sunlight. I’ve never used grow lights, so I’m wondering if there’s a specific type I should…"
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author: "Lexi"
published: "2025-08-02T20:47:16.579327Z"
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# I want to bring my silver inch plant to work, but my desk gets no…

_Posted by Lexi on 2025-08-02_

I want to bring my silver inch plant to work, but my desk gets no sunlight. I’ve never used grow lights, so I’m wondering if there’s a specific type I should get for this plant? Thanks!

## 3 comments

### LeafyGreenhouse commented on 2025-08-02

I would get one that can extend like this

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/bFRX8n-TTnXoXlmBLWvdfAYGYwjWpHTGYozwTEYca6Y/gjoP4bYJShmAcdbCpmJCQg.webp?size=large)

### Jessie commented on 2025-08-02

Anything full spectrum

### Phil commented on 2025-08-03

I have several of the 10 watt Sansi clip ons. Flexible neck and timer. And very long cord.

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