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High Light Plants Care & Handling of Houseplants Interiorscaping

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High Light Plants

Aloe VeraCrotonPanda PlantCreeping CharlieAfrican Violet

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Aloe Vera

Aloe veraAloe2 feet tallLily familyNative to Africa

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Croton

Codiaeum variegatumMulti-colored leaves4-6 feet tallFlowers are fuzzy spikesEuphorbiaceae familyNative to South India

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Panda Plant

Kalanchoe tomentosaBlue-green foliage1-2 feet tallOrpine familyNative to Mexico/Central America

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Creeping Charlie

Pilea nummularifoliaMany leaves on this plantNettle familyNative to South AmericaMany species

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African Violet

Saintpaulia ionanthaWater from the bottom, with hairy leaves to prevent spottingRemove spent flowersKeep ph at 5.0-5.5Organic matter helps with flowering

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Conclusion

These plants need the most light for indoor environmentsSome of these will bloom indoorsMost are showy plants with some variegation on leavesUsually easy to take care of