Direct light. These plants thrive on or near windowsills facing east or west that receive at least a few hours of direct sun each day. Place them no more than a couple feet away from south-facing windows.
Croton(Codiaeum variegatum pictum)Jade plant(Crassula arborescens)Medicine plant(Aloe barbadenensis)Ponytail palm(Nolina recurvata or Beaucarnia recurvata)