Bright Indirect Light Outdoor Plants. See as much of the sky as possible means with fewer obstructions you ll have more view of the sky and thus it will be brighter. Learn how to use ornamental grasses flowers and ferns for landscaping ideas and curb appeal.
Begin by setting your plant in a comfortable setting with plenty of nourishing not punishing light. Lowlight outdoor plants shade. Indirect light can be found in places with an east facing window or in an interior of a room that receives full light from a south or west facing window.
Take your light meter and try measuring the ambient light when you put a black cloth compared to a white cloth beside the meter.
Plants in bright indirect light will cast blurry indistinct shadows. Many plants thrive in this light including asparagus fern asparagus setaceus spider plant chlorophytum comosum or umbrella plant cyperus alternifolius. There s one big exception though reflections. Also bright indirect light is about 800 2000 foot candles and differs based on the position of the plant.
