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Nephrolepis exaltata
Boston FernFern
Nephrolepis exaltata, known as the sword fern or Boston fern, is a species of fern in the family Nephrolepidaceae. It is native to the Americas. This evergreen plant can reach as high as 40–90 centimetres (16–35 in), and in extreme cases up to 1.5 metres. It is also known as the Boston sword fern, wild Boston fern, Boston blue bell fern, tuber ladder fern, or fishbone fern.
FamilyNephrolepidaceae
GenusNephrolepis
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial
Growing Conditions
Provide the right environment for Boston Fern to thrive.
Temperature
Ideal18-30°CWatering
CareModerateSoil
SoilWell-drainedBest Growing Environment
Native to North America, South America.
Seasonal Care
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