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Plants that like partial shade or moderate light do best in east- and west-facing windows (examples are ficus, phildendrons, monstera, and bromeliads).Plants that can tolerate full sun and bright light thrive in south-facing windows (examples are cacti, aloe vera, tropical hibiscus, Lantana, and ponytail palms).If the lighting is to its liking, it will soon adjust. When you first bring a plant home, it’s normal for the plant to drop a few leaves as it gets used to its new space. For example, if you buy a cacti, you will need a window that provides bright light (or a supplemental light). Lightīefore you buy a houseplant, make sure your house can provide the amount of light that plant needs. To learn about a specific type of houseplant, check out our Houseplant Growing Guides.

Keep your houseplants happy and healthy! From knowing how often to water to providing the correct amount of light, here are tips to ensure that your indoor plants not only stay alive, but thrive.