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House plants for sunny windowsill.
A grouping of cactutes will feel right at home when showcased on a sunny windowsill.
Take a look.
Of course desert plants are used to hot burning sun and heat.
Bright light and full sun can be harmful to interior plants.
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The plants outlined below will thrive in bright light and some will take scorching light.
Water thoroughly allowing the water to drain from the pot before placing on your window sill.
Some houseplants thrive in south facing windows or bright conservatories.
Brighten up your sunny windowsill with one of these pretty varieties.
A bright sunnny windowsill porch or conservatory is perfect spot for desert cacti and succulents.
Plant your house plants in a suitable peat free compost house plant compost is suitable for most house plants but a free draining mix is better for cacti and succulents.
Measure the windowsill and choose your pots or planters based on what will fit.
House plants for sunny windowsills.
If you want to grow houseplants near such a hot window and be successful try growing some of the selected varieties below.
Indoor plants for hot sunny windows cacti.
They thrive in dry air and can cope with direct sunlight conditions that wouldn t suit many house plants.
Virtually all varieties of geraniums are sun lovers.
You can find each of these heat loving plants at either one of our chicagoland plant nursery locations in bloomingdale or carpentersville.
All of these will tolerate the rays without a great deal of fussing on your part.
A light curtain or blind should be drawn to shield them from the direct rays of summer sun or the plants can be moved further.
Give these houseplants a place on your sunniest windowsill today.
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They are great for south facing rooms windowsills and conservatories.
Cactus need very little watering and sandy soil.
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There s nothing quite as cheery as a windowsill bursting with lush thriving greenery.
An easy to care for group of plants.
While it s helpful to know which houseplants can thrive in low light it s just as important to put light loving plants where they can grow best.
Plants need plenty of care and attention to thrive and they can be prone to feeling the nasty effects of any extreme weather conditions especially in the summer during a heatwave.
These are plants that need ample light although no plant should be subjected to direct hot sunlight through glass.