Light

All Light is Not Equal

South5 or more hours of direct

sunSun all Day (Dusk to Dawn)

Sun direct Mid-Day

Light = Intense Lightor Full Sun

TolerateOnly

North

Low Light away from the windowModerate/ Medium Light if up against or near the window

No Direct Light any time of the day

Few Plants

Survive Here

EastBest

ExposureAM/

Morning Light

Light = Bright Light

Several hours of Direct Light

WestSecond Best Light

ExposureSeveral Hours of

Direct Light

Light = Bright Light

Problem Hottest

Exposure

Northeast/Northwest

Great for Foliage Plants

Light = Bright

Indirect Light

Foliage Plants

Best Light is?

Medium/Moderate Light

Exposure?

North up Against the Window or a

Northeast/NorthwestExposure

Flowers/Herbs/

Vegetables

Best Light?

Bright Light

Exposure?

West or

East

Cacti & Succulents

Best Light?

Bright Light

Exposure?

West or

East

PhototropismAuxin - plant

growth hormone

Artificial Lights

Fluorescent Lights

Gro-Lights

Incandescent Lights

Halogen Lights

High -Intensity

Lights