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Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'

Also Known As

  • Nephrolepis exalta 'Bostoniensis'
  • True Boston Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis' plant details

Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis' is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: nephrolepidaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis' plant

How to Grow Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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