Adjustable Seedling Grow Light Mount (Lights, Outlet Timer, and Tray NOT INCLUDED)
The Adjustable Seedling Grow Light Mount is designed specifically to hold Barrina T8 LED grow light bars above a standard 1020 propagation tray, with an adjustable height that rises with your plants from approximately 6 to 22 inches.
Instead of hanging your Barrina lights from shelves, stacking trays on blocks, or improvising with brackets, this mounting system gives you a simple, purpose-built way to position your lights directly over your seedlings.
This listing is for the mounting system only. Barrina T8 grow lights, propagation tray, outlet timer, and other accessories are not included.
A Grow Light Mount Designed for Barrina T8 Lights
This mounting system is specifically designed for Barrina T8 grow lights. The mounts securely position the light bars above your propagation tray while allowing you to raise the lights as your seedlings grow.
Because the mounting hardware is designed around the dimensions of Barrina T8 fixtures, compatibility with other grow light brands or models is not guaranteed.
From 6 to 22 Inches: Adjust the Light Height as Seedlings Grow
Young seedlings benefit from having their grow lights positioned close to the canopy. As plants grow taller, the lights need to move upward with them.
The adjustable mounting system allows Barrina T8 grow lights to be positioned approximately 6 to 22 inches above the tray, giving you plenty of range from germination through transplant.
Simply raise the lights as your seedlings grow.
Keep Barrina T8 Grow Lights Centered Over a 1020 Tray
The mounting system is designed around the footprint of a standard 1020 propagation tray, helping keep your Barrina T8 light bars centered over your seedlings.
This creates a cleaner seed-starting setup and eliminates the need for overhead shelving, chains, hooks, or improvised grow light supports.
Use it on a workbench, countertop, potting bench, greenhouse table, or indoor seed-starting shelf.
Built for Indoor Seed Starting
Pair the mount with your Barrina T8 grow lights to create an adjustable lighting setup for:
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Tomatoes and peppers
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Vegetable seedlings
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Herbs
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Flowers
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Microgreens
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Wheatgrass
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Indoor seed starting
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Supplemental greenhouse lighting
Key Features
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Designed specifically for Barrina T8 grow lights
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Adjustable light height from approximately 6–22 inches
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Designed to fit around many standard 1020 propagation trays
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Durable, adjustable mounting system
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Quick assembly
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Helps keep Barrina T8 light bars positioned over seedlings
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Compact design for benches, shelves, countertops, and greenhouse tables
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Ideal for vegetables, herbs, flowers, and microgreens
Grow Light Compatibility
Compatible with Barrina T8 grow lights only.
This mounting system is designed specifically around Barrina T8 light fixtures. It has not been designed or tested as a universal grow light mounting system, and compatibility with other Barrina models or other grow light brands is not guaranteed.
Compatible Tray Options
The mounting system is designed to fit many standard 1020 propagation trays and has also been tested to fit select Epic Gardening and Bootstrap Farmer 1020 trays.
Compatibility may vary by tray model, dimensions, and rim design.
Palm & Soil is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Barrina, Epic Gardening, or Bootstrap Farmer. Brand names are used only to identify products tested or designed for compatibility.
What's Included
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Adjustable Seedling Grow Light Mount
What's Not Included
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Barrina T8 grow lights
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1020 propagation tray
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Outlet timer
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Seed-starting inserts, pots, or other accessories
This listing is for the mounting system only. Barrina T8 grow lights must be purchased separately.
Frequently asked questions
How far should light grow from seedlings?
Keep LED grow lights roughly 2–4 inches above the tops of your seedlings and raise the fixture as they grow. A simple grow light distance chart for LED units puts most seedlings in that close range; because this stand adjusts from about 6 to 22 inches above the tray, holding the right distance takes seconds at every stage.
How much light do seedlings need?
Seedlings need bright, direct light for 14–16 hours a day, far more than a windowsill provides in late winter. Full-spectrum LED grow lights deliver that intensity consistently, which is why seedlings grown under them stay compact and strong while windowsill starts to stretch and lean.
How long should you keep grow lights on for seedlings?
Wondering how long to keep grow lights on seedlings? Most thrive on 14–16 hours per day, followed by darkness. The included 24-hour mechanical timer makes that automatic. Set it once and the cycle repeats daily.
Should I get this or the version with the fan?
Both use the same two Barrina QF24 bars, the same adjustable 6–22″ stand, the same 1020 tray, and the same timer. The with-fan version adds an integrated grow fan and variable-speed controller, which strengthens stems and reduces damping-off risk from stagnant air. Choose this light if you already have air circulation on your bench; choose the with-fan kit if you want the complete system in one box.
What if I also want automatic watering?
he Complete Auto-Watering Seedling System includes everything here plus a water pump, flood tray, siphon, lidded reservoir, and a WiFi outlet timer, so light, airflow, and watering all run on a schedule you set once.