How to light up a palm tree?
Lighting a palm tree sufficiently will make your garden more welcoming, and also enhance security by creating luminance on the ground as well. There are several techniques to light up a palm tree. It can be string fairy, palm tree ring lights, or the uplights to shine the tree branches.
Palm Tree Ring Lights:
In recent days, the best way to light up the palm tree up and down beautifully is with palm tree ring lights. It creates even lights to the branches of the trees and also provides a nice light for the ground. Which can help for the path light as well. Or if you want to see the lights on the ground, you can make one way, up only to make the top part more luminous and shiny. You can have 4, 6, or 8 spotlights per ring depending on what is the height of the palm tree. Also, there are several wattage for each spotlight, from 7 watts to 16 Watt per spotlight. But one most important is, to make sure the connection is waterproof since it’s an outdoor installation and each spotlight required a connection, so it’s very important to use waterproof connectors. Vertical Divider
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String Lights:
If you like to have a dramatic magical experience, you can light up the palm tree by wrapping LED fairy string lights. There are several kinds of string lights, you can go for static or you can make butterfly effects. Depends on your choice and the surroundings. Make sure you use a tiny LED and low power string, since it will be a direct light, high power led can be disturbing when you sit around the trees |
Up Lights:
The basic way to light a palm tree with up lights can be recessed or surface mounted. Depends on the ground situation. Just install the lights near the tree trunk. It will create dramatic lights for the tree branches. Normal uplight is a bit difficult to manage, that’s why better to use an adjustable uplight to light up a palm tree. So that you can adjust the way you wanted. Vertical Divider
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Spot Lights:
The old style to light up a palm tree is the surface-mounted adjustable spotlight. The light has a 25 to 60 Degree wide beam in general. A wide range of beam angles provides more flexibility in to use of spotlights. There is a wide range of wattage when you want a spotlight, from 5W to 16W, you can choose any wattage as you want. |