Bright Beauties: The best plants for the home that prefer direct sun exposure

So if you are an indoor gardener who wants to add more brightness to your house plants that can be often enjoyed in a sunny atmosphere here are the best bets! Selecting the correct house plants that are suitable for direct sunlight means not only will they receive the proper required amounts of light to sustain the plant’s health for periods in which they are left in the sun, but the house plant is also being strategically positioned into areas of the home that have optimum natural light. Here is a recommended list of the most appropriate sun worshiping houseplants that means you will brighten up your home with colors adding beauty as well as nature.

  1. Succulents and Cacti
    Popular Varieties: Aloe Vera is another plant also known as the Jade Plant and Echeveria.
    Those colorful and cute plants such as succulents and cacti are perfect for rooms which have windows and sunny shelves. These plants are fames for their ability to store water in their leaves, and they do well in conditions with bright direct light making them suitable for areas with plenty of sun. Take Aloe Vera for instance; besides having the compound’s sharp, architectural leaves, it has healing properties. Be careful not to water too often though, as the plants do not like being overly wetter than being too dry.
  2. Fiddle Leaf Fig
    Popular Variety: Ficus lyrata
    Fiddle Leaf Fig is a beautiful and architectural houseplant adored for its impressive leaves in the shape of fiddles and a high-drama appearance. It enjoys light and can be grown in a room with indirect to direct natural light exposure. However, they need to be rotated once in a few weeks because the leaves start growing towards the side that has been exposed to light.
  3. Bird of Paradise
    Popular Variety: Strelitzia reginae
    This lush tropical charm thrives in direct sunlight and our clients have described how it has helped them create an island ambiance indoors. The Bird of Paradise is characterized by massive spatulate leaves resemblant of bananas: it prefers direct sun lamplight and high humidity. Its design is full of rather advanced elements, especially its shape, and this makes it fit large rooms and high ceilings particularly well so that in several years the bookcase might transform into an incredibly beautiful piece of furniture in your home.
  4. Croton
    Popular Variety: Codiaeum variegatum
    The Croton plant has many multicolored leaves and at maturity can provide a real touch to any bright room. This plant loves a good amount of direct sunlight to keep its colors bright, hence would be ideal for the sunny corner or windows. Crotons thrive most in areas with humidity so every once in a while, try to spray the croton plant with water.
  5. Rubber Plant
    Popular Variety: Ficus elastica
    The Rubber Plant has flat, shiny dark green leaves to add a contemporary feel to its location. Although, this plant is able to cope with low light, however the best conditions for growth are provided with direct sunlight. Offices and houses will find the Rubber Plant perfect for bright spaces as it creates a stylish look.
  6. Snake Plant
    Popular Variety: Sansevieria trifasciata
    Snake Plants are also great for novices because they are incredibly tolerant in tons of light, including sun, direct. These plants are slim and sword like which make appreciation architectural adding of a room, they require water when possible to have completely dry ground.

Sun Loving Houseplants: How to Take Care
When you arrange your houseplants under direct sunlight, then you have to know that some plants will need a little more water than others because the sun tends to evaporate the water in their containers. Water your plants sufficiently and make sure they are not over­-watered; feel the soil to make sure that it is not dry out You can also interchange your plants every now and then so that they would grow evenly.

For those seeking accent and aesthetic, or even sculptural splendor in those sunny corners, these houseplants will not only bring life to your interior but also continue to flourish in the embrace of the sun.