Plant Catalog
Boston Fern
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| Scientific Namenephrolepis exaltata | |
| Varieties | |
| Sun | Height 4 to 5 ft. |
| Description The boston fern is one of the most popular varieties of fern. They are most often seen in hanging baskets or as a decoration on someones front porch. They grow well in humid locations with plenty of indirect sunlight. They need to be brought inside once the weather cools down if they are to survive. If brought inside they need to be placed near a window with plenty of sunlight. Humidity is essential to a boston fern, fifty percent humidity is ideal. If specific requirements aren't met once brought inside they will not thrive as they did outside. | |