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Boston Fern Houseplant - Nephrolepis Exaltata Plant

Boston Fern Houseplant - Nephrolepis Exaltata Plant

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Meet the Nephrolepis Exaltata (Boston Fern)

Nephrolepis exaltata, commonly known as the Boston Fern, is a classic evergreen fern native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of South America, Central America, and the West Indies. It naturally grows in humid forests where it thrives in shaded, moist environments. Known for its gracefully arching fronds made up of finely divided leaflets, it forms a full, cascading habit that makes it a popular choice for hanging baskets and indoor greenery.

Why You'll Love It

  • Love lush, tropical greenery indoors
  • Want a statement plant with unique leaves

Growing & Care

Semi shady spot to bright indirect light. Allow top inch of the soil to dry out between waters, using room temperature water. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 90 cm wide and a height of Up 90cm tall with time.

Repotting

Every 1 -2 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

  • Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
  • Cold draughts
  • Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
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Boston Fern Houseplant - Nephrolepis Exaltata Plant Care Tips

  • Care Difficulty

    Easy To Care For

  • Light Preference

    Semi shady spot to bright indirect light.

  • Temperature

  • Plant Height

  • Watering

    Allow top inch of the soil to dry out between waters, using room temperature water.

  • Humidity

  • Toxicity

    Pet safe — though it's still sensible to keep foliage out of pets' reach to avoid damage

  • How Does It Grow?

    Fast during spring and summer growth rate; reaching Up 90cm tall with time; Occasional, to manage size or old foliage.
Boston Fern Houseplant - Nephrolepis Exaltata Plant

The Story Behind the Nephrolepis Exaltata (Boston Fern)

Nephrolepis exaltata, commonly known as the Boston Fern, is a classic evergreen fern native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of South America, Central America, and the West Indies. It naturally grows in humid forests where it thrives in shaded, moist environments.

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