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Reading the leaves
The Morning Standard
|July 08, 2025
Sunlight is not just light. It's a spectrum.
If you've ever seen a rainbow or passed sunlight through a prism, you've seen how it splits into seven color bands: VIBGYOR—Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red. These colors represent different wavelengths of light, and together they form what we call a spectrum.
Plants use different parts of this spectrum to grow. Blue light supports vegetative growth—meaning stems and leaves—while red light plays a key role in flowering and fruiting.
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