That light doesn't have much wattage for a planted 50 gallon tank IMO, unless you are going pretty low light.
I'd go compact flourescent for a planted tank...its a cheaper route but effective.
One of these would be good:
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/produc...7&pcatid=13637
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/produc...3&pcatid=13733
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