Boston Fern. A very handsome fern with erect at first and the arching emerald green deeply divided linear fronds (leaves). Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 90cm. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Nephrolepis exaltata ‘Bostoniensis’
A very handsome fern with erect at first and the arching emerald green deeply divided linear fronds (leaves)
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Nephrolepis |
---|---|
Species | exaltata |
Varietry | 'Bostoniensis' |
Common Name | Boston Fern |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 90cm |
Family | Nephrolepidaceae |
Spread | 90cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect, Arching |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Water sparingly in winter |
Border | Conservatory plant, Houseplant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Scale |
Maintenance | Give a quarter strength foliar feed in the growing season, Surround Pot with moist peat to maintain high humidity |
Propagation | Division |
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