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product_id: 540927222
title: "Reptile Heat Lamp Bulbs, Simulate Natural Sunlight Heat Light Bulb, 2 Pack 100W Amphibian Terrarium Basking Spot Lamp for Reptile, Bearded Dragon, Lizard, Turtle, Snake"
brand: "repti home"
price: "R453"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Repti Home"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/540927222-reptile-heat-lamp-bulbs-simulate-natural-sunlight-heat-light-bulb
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region: South Africa
---

# Rapid heat-up technology Versatile for multiple reptile species Simulates natural sunlight Reptile Heat Lamp Bulbs, Simulate Natural Sunlight Heat Light Bulb, 2 Pack 100W Amphibian Terrarium Basking Spot Lamp for Reptile, Bearded Dragon, Lizard, Turtle, Snake

**Brand:** repti home
**Price:** R453
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ☀️ Light up your reptile’s world with natural warmth and style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Reptile Heat Lamp Bulbs, Simulate Natural Sunlight Heat Light Bulb, 2 Pack 100W Amphibian Terrarium Basking Spot Lamp for Reptile, Bearded Dragon, Lizard, Turtle, Snake by repti home
- **How much does it cost?** R453 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- repti home enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted repti home brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe & Easy Setup:** Designed for indoor use with a standard E26 base and recommended safe distance guidelines for worry-free installation.
- • **Instant Warmth Boost:** Advanced design delivers heat rapidly, ensuring your pet’s habitat reaches ideal temperatures in minutes.
- • **Long-Lasting Dual Pack:** Includes two 100W bulbs with up to 3,000 hours of reliable use—always have a backup ready.
- • **Sun-Kissed Comfort Zone:** Creates a natural basking spot that mimics real sunlight for optimal reptile health.
- • **All-Inclusive Reptile Compatibility:** Perfectly suited for bearded dragons, turtles, snakes, and more—one lamp fits all your exotic friends.

## Overview

The REPTI HOME 2-pack 100W reptile heat lamp bulbs simulate natural sunlight to create a comfortable basking environment for a wide range of reptiles and amphibians. Featuring rapid heat-up technology and a durable design, these CFL bulbs provide efficient, reliable warmth for up to 3,000 hours. Ideal for indoor terrariums, they come with a standard E26 base and are recommended for 4-6 hours of daily use to support your pet’s health and vitality.

## Description

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Review: Solid option on a budget - Nice lamps. Not too expensive and work just fine for my ball pythons. They heat up quick and are very bright.
Review: Two-pack of portable suns for creatures who demand warm governance - If you keep a turtle (or any reptile/amphibian that believes warmth is a human rights issue), you eventually learn a sacred truth: basking isn’t “optional enrichment.” Basking is law. Basking is religion. Basking is the daily ritual where your animal climbs up, turns into a warm loaf, and silently judges you for the quality of your infrastructure. These 100W heat bulbs do what they’re supposed to do: they throw heat, they create a proper warm zone, and they give you that “yep, there’s a real basking spot” setup without you having to overthink it. I like the two-pack because heat bulbs burn out on their own schedule like they have a union, and that schedule is always “right before you leave the house.” So having a backup isn’t a luxury. It’s disaster prevention. They screw into a standard fixture (E26), they get hot like a heat bulb should, and they produce that bright “daytime” vibe that makes the basking zone feel like a real sun spot instead of a sad lukewarm corner. Now—important reality check for anyone reading reviews like it’s a hobby: heat bulbs are not magical. They are hot glass, they need a proper rated fixture, and you should always set distance and temp based on your setup and species. I’m not your thermostat. I’m just a person who has been looked at with deep disappointment by a turtle. Which brings me to Bob The Magical Talking Turtle. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle treats heat like a cosmic contract. She is a daughter of the Red-Eared Slider Clan with an emerald shell that looks like it was forged out of gemstone confidence. She can be gentle, wise, and hilariously dramatic, but she will absolutely enforce the laws of “warmth is required” with nothing but posture and silence. The first day I put one of these bulbs in, Bob The Magical Talking Turtle did her standard inspection routine. She approached the basking area slowly, as if she was entering a holy site. She climbed up, positioned herself under the lamp, and did that slow neck extension—like she was aligning her soul with the universe’s heat map. Then she just… stopped. Settled. Stared forward. And I swear the message was crystal clear: Yes. This sun is acceptable. The realm will continue. That’s the thing with a good heat bulb. You know it’s doing its job when your turtle stops doing the “I’m searching for warmth like a confused Roomba” routine and starts doing the “I am a satisfied ancient being” routine. Also, because Bob The Magical Talking Turtle is incapable of simply existing without making it lore, the heat lamp immediately got filed into her internal mythology—right next to her Blazing Red Socks. The Fire Socks. Those socks are bold as flame. They make her feel fierce and powerful. She earned them in the Smoldering Peaks, when salamanders were threatened by erupting lava flows. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle—small, determined, heat-enduring, and absolutely not here for nonsense—helped them build stone barriers to divert the lava. The salamanders spun the socks from lava silk and infused them with primeval fire magic, and when she wears them she becomes bold and fearless. So yeah, when I say Bob The Magical Talking Turtle “understands” heat lamps, I mean she spiritually recognizes a heat source as part of her identity. She will bask like she’s charging up her internal volcano. And these bulbs provide that kind of consistent heat vibe. Practical human notes (because turtles don’t read manuals and someone has to): Heat output: It’s a legit 100W heat lamp experience. It will warm a basking area if you set it up correctly. Best use: Great as a basking spot heat bulb, especially if you need a strong warm zone. Two-pack value: This is the real win. A backup bulb means you don’t have a “why is the basking temp 10 degrees lower” crisis at the worst possible time. Fixture/distance matters: Use a proper rated ceramic fixture and set distance so your basking area hits the right temp for your animal. This isn’t negotiable. This is how you avoid cooking the kingdom. Safety: Don’t let it touch anything flammable, don’t let it be accessible to curious climbers, and don’t treat it like it’s a gentle night light. It’s a tiny sun. Tiny suns have opinions. And here’s the secretly huge benefit: when your basking heat is correct, your whole tank routine becomes calmer. Feeding gets easier. Behavior gets more predictable. You stop second-guessing everything. You stop spiraling into “is she okay” at 11:47pm because she’s doing a weird posture that turns out to just be “she’s not warm enough.” Proper heat fixes a shocking amount of turtle drama. After installing these, Bob The Magical Talking Turtle did her basking session, then slid into the water with that smooth confidence turtles get when they feel like their environment is correct. She looked healthier-happier in the way you can actually see, where the animal is no longer trying to adapt to your setup and instead is just living. If you keep turtles/reptiles and want a straightforward heat bulb two-pack that gets the basking job done, these are a solid buy. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle approves. She also wants me to remind you that the sun is not a suggestion, and she will be accepting it daily at roughly the same time, because routine is power and power is warmth.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C1GWBY2D |
| ASIN  | B0C1GWBY2D |
| Accepted voltage frequency | 100 to 120 Volts and 60 Hertz |
| Average Life | 2000 Hours |
| Best Sellers Rank | #963 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #2 in Terrarium Heat Lamps |
| Brand | REPTI HOME |
| Brand Name | REPTI HOME |
| Brightness | 450 lumen |
| Bulb Base | E26 |
| Bulb Shape Size | A19 |
| Color | Basking Bulb |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,301) |
| Date First Available | June 8, 2023 |
| Date First Available  | June 8, 2023 |
| Efficiency | Energy Saving |
| Incandescent Equivalent Wattage | 100 Watts |
| Included Components | Reptile Heat Lamp Bulbs 2 PACK 100W |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 3.1 x 3.1 x 4.3 inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 6.06 x 4.72 x 3.62 inches |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 5.6 ounces |
| Item model number | HL-100W |
| Item model number  | HL-100W |
| Light Color | White |
| Light Output Maximum | 450 Lumens |
| Light Source Type | Fluorescent |
| Light Source Wattage | 100 Watts |
| Light Type | CFL |
| Manufacturer | REPTI HOME |
| Manufacturer  | REPTI HOME |
| Material | Glass |
| Model Name | Reptile Heat Lamp Bulbs 2 PACK 100W |
| Number of Items | 30 |
| Power Consumption | 100 Watts |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 3.1"W x 4.3"H |
| Product Dimensions  | 3.1 x 3.1 x 4.3 inches; 5.61 ounces |
| Shape | bulb |
| Size | Basking 100W 2Pack |
| Special Feature | REPTI HOME reptile heat lamp is able to simulate sunlight, and create an area for reptiles to bask in the sun, which provide a comfortable habitat for your reptile pet. |
| Specific Uses For Product | REPTI HOME reptile heat lamp is able to simulate sunlight, and create an area for reptiles to bask in the sun, which provide a comfortable habitat for your reptile pet. |
| Style | Daylight 100W |
| Unit Count | 2.0 Count |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Wattage | 100 watts |
| White Brightness | 450 Lumens |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** REPTI HOME
- **Bulb Shape Size:** A19
- **Light Type:** CFL
- **Wattage:** 100 watts

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is it dimmable?**
A: No

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid option on a budget
*by W***I on December 15, 2025*

Nice lamps. Not too expensive and work just fine for my ball pythons. They heat up quick and are very bright.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Two-pack of portable suns for creatures who demand warm governance
*by U***T on January 18, 2026*

If you keep a turtle (or any reptile/amphibian that believes warmth is a human rights issue), you eventually learn a sacred truth: basking isn’t “optional enrichment.” Basking is law. Basking is religion. Basking is the daily ritual where your animal climbs up, turns into a warm loaf, and silently judges you for the quality of your infrastructure. These 100W heat bulbs do what they’re supposed to do: they throw heat, they create a proper warm zone, and they give you that “yep, there’s a real basking spot” setup without you having to overthink it. I like the two-pack because heat bulbs burn out on their own schedule like they have a union, and that schedule is always “right before you leave the house.” So having a backup isn’t a luxury. It’s disaster prevention. They screw into a standard fixture (E26), they get hot like a heat bulb should, and they produce that bright “daytime” vibe that makes the basking zone feel like a real sun spot instead of a sad lukewarm corner. Now—important reality check for anyone reading reviews like it’s a hobby: heat bulbs are not magical. They are hot glass, they need a proper rated fixture, and you should always set distance and temp based on your setup and species. I’m not your thermostat. I’m just a person who has been looked at with deep disappointment by a turtle. Which brings me to Bob The Magical Talking Turtle. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle treats heat like a cosmic contract. She is a daughter of the Red-Eared Slider Clan with an emerald shell that looks like it was forged out of gemstone confidence. She can be gentle, wise, and hilariously dramatic, but she will absolutely enforce the laws of “warmth is required” with nothing but posture and silence. The first day I put one of these bulbs in, Bob The Magical Talking Turtle did her standard inspection routine. She approached the basking area slowly, as if she was entering a holy site. She climbed up, positioned herself under the lamp, and did that slow neck extension—like she was aligning her soul with the universe’s heat map. Then she just… stopped. Settled. Stared forward. And I swear the message was crystal clear: Yes. This sun is acceptable. The realm will continue. That’s the thing with a good heat bulb. You know it’s doing its job when your turtle stops doing the “I’m searching for warmth like a confused Roomba” routine and starts doing the “I am a satisfied ancient being” routine. Also, because Bob The Magical Talking Turtle is incapable of simply existing without making it lore, the heat lamp immediately got filed into her internal mythology—right next to her Blazing Red Socks. The Fire Socks. Those socks are bold as flame. They make her feel fierce and powerful. She earned them in the Smoldering Peaks, when salamanders were threatened by erupting lava flows. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle—small, determined, heat-enduring, and absolutely not here for nonsense—helped them build stone barriers to divert the lava. The salamanders spun the socks from lava silk and infused them with primeval fire magic, and when she wears them she becomes bold and fearless. So yeah, when I say Bob The Magical Talking Turtle “understands” heat lamps, I mean she spiritually recognizes a heat source as part of her identity. She will bask like she’s charging up her internal volcano. And these bulbs provide that kind of consistent heat vibe. Practical human notes (because turtles don’t read manuals and someone has to): Heat output: It’s a legit 100W heat lamp experience. It will warm a basking area if you set it up correctly. Best use: Great as a basking spot heat bulb, especially if you need a strong warm zone. Two-pack value: This is the real win. A backup bulb means you don’t have a “why is the basking temp 10 degrees lower” crisis at the worst possible time. Fixture/distance matters: Use a proper rated ceramic fixture and set distance so your basking area hits the right temp for your animal. This isn’t negotiable. This is how you avoid cooking the kingdom. Safety: Don’t let it touch anything flammable, don’t let it be accessible to curious climbers, and don’t treat it like it’s a gentle night light. It’s a tiny sun. Tiny suns have opinions. And here’s the secretly huge benefit: when your basking heat is correct, your whole tank routine becomes calmer. Feeding gets easier. Behavior gets more predictable. You stop second-guessing everything. You stop spiraling into “is she okay” at 11:47pm because she’s doing a weird posture that turns out to just be “she’s not warm enough.” Proper heat fixes a shocking amount of turtle drama. After installing these, Bob The Magical Talking Turtle did her basking session, then slid into the water with that smooth confidence turtles get when they feel like their environment is correct. She looked healthier-happier in the way you can actually see, where the animal is no longer trying to adapt to your setup and instead is just living. If you keep turtles/reptiles and want a straightforward heat bulb two-pack that gets the basking job done, these are a solid buy. Bob The Magical Talking Turtle approves. She also wants me to remind you that the sun is not a suggestion, and she will be accepting it daily at roughly the same time, because routine is power and power is warmth.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ You'll get average life from these, about 750 hours of use.
*by P***L on January 2, 2026*

These are nice and bright, provide a decent amount of heat for my leopard gecko. I installed it on October 18th, dead on January 2nd, so not even 3 months. They stay on about 10 hours/day, so 76 days, or 760 hours, that's about average for a 100 Watt incandescent bulb. So, no complaints.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-06*