indoor plants kept in basement

i live in a basement with very less natural light,though we have very small windows that do fliter in indirect sunlight.i have bought some tropical plants as in dracena,yucca cane, peace lilly and anthuriums.was it a wise decision.will my plants survive,what should i do to keep them healthy and growing.please kindly advice.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/02/2017 @ 11:13 am

You will need to supplement with a grow light.
Here are some links with more information.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/fluorescent-lighting-for-indoor-gardening.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/how-light-affects-the-growth-of-a-plant-problems-with-too-little-light.htm ^[2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/design/lighting/red-light-vs-blue-light.htm ^[3]

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