Aphids
PestSmall green or black insects on new growth.
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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
Pests & Diseases Guide
Identify problems early and take the right action to keep your Hibiscus healthy.
Common Pests
Whiteflies
PestTiny white insects under leaves.
Spider Mites
PestFine webs and stippling on leaves.
Mealybugs
PestCottony white insects on stems.
Thrips
PestTiny slender insects that deform leaves.
Common Diseases
Leaf Spot
DiseaseFungal spots on leaves that spread in humidity.
Powdery Mildew
DiseaseWhite powdery fungal growth on leaves.
Root Rot
DiseaseCaused by overwatering or poor drainage.
Rust
DiseaseOrange or brown pustules on leaves.
Bud Drop
DiseaseStress or infection can cause buds to drop.
TipObserve your plant regularly and adjust care according to your local climate and conditions.