Homiful.com -- Some indoor plants thrive in medium lighting conditions. Medium light, also known as filtered sunlight, is a condition which light is diffused (sheer curtains) between the plant and the light source in a sunny window. The medium light is created by anything that slightly obstruct sunlight to the plant.
If your home tends to have medium light conditions, consider having these 7 pretty indoor plants that grow in medium light conditions.
1. Maranta 'Lemon Lime'
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Maranta ''Lemon Lime'' is plant that happily grows in medium-light conditions. Harsh and direct sunlight scorch will its exotic leaves, or even kill them. Place the plant in a warm (60 - 70 F) location. The plant hates drought conditions, so water consistently to grow more pretty lemon-lime leaves.
2. Spathiphyllum 'Sensation'
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Spathiphyllum 'Sensation' is more than just a peace lilt. It is a large-leafed peace lily. A large, wide greenery that thrives in medium light the most. As the name suggest, Spathiphyllum 'Sensation' brings a wild vibe to the indoors. This plant is also great for improving the air quality in the room. You can place it in a living room, bedroom, and office.
3. African violet
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African violet will bloom in medium to bright (indirect) light. This plant will be a vibrant living decoration for any indoor setting. African violet is a great indoor plant that you can place in a southern-facing window for light to promote flowering.
More about African violet can be found in: 9 African violet mistakes that prevent flowering!
4. Alocasia Regal Shield
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Anyone will be mesmerized by the velvety dark green foliage of this Alocasia Regal Shield. An exotic house plant that grows best in medium-bright, indirect light. Make sure to keep the soil moist. You can water the plant in the morning at the root zone. Don't water the leaves to avoid them getting wet and rotting.
5. Dieffanbachia 'Sterling'
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Dieffenbachia 'Sterling' needs diffused sunlight (medium light) to keep its green leaves vibrant. Prefer soil that's slightly moist but not soggy. Allow the soil to dry out during regular watering schedule. Depending on your climate, water the plant once a week or once every two weeks.
6. Monstera adansonii
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Monstera adansonii, orSwiss cheese vine, is a popular indoor plant that you must have. It is a simple plant to grow and propagate. It thrives in medium-light conditions. You can train Monstera adansonii to grow on a pole for a stylish indoor display. This way, the exotic green leaves with their natural spheres are more noticable.
7. Polka dot plant
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Polka dot plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya), a plant with brightly colored foliage. It is a perfect plant for indoor decoration. Allow it to grow in medium to bright light to produce leafy leaves. To keep the plant happy, place it in a warm location and put a humidity tray around the polka dot plant.
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