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Citrus trees also do well indoors, as long as they are provided with at least four hours of direct sunlight each day. A citrus tree can be kept in a breakfast room or on an enclosed porch with plenty of light, or it can be moved to take advantage of the sunshine.
Some popular indoor trees include ficus, citrus, dracena, palms, coffee trees, and African pine trees. For people with smaller spaces, bonsai is a tree which takes up minimal space, and bonsai trees in ranging sizes from versions designed to live on a desk to small shrubs can be obtained.