Boston Fern - Type 2 Multi-Lobed Subleaflets - Nephrolepis exaltata - 1L / 14cm / Small

Note two subtle varietal differences for our Boston Ferns are available. This type has multi-lobed subleaflets and the other has full subleaflets. View the leaf detail photo to see the differences, care remains the same.

Ideal for Intermediate plant keepers or beyond.

Light Requirements: Medium Light is ideal
Moisture & Soil Requirements: Prefers evenly moist soil with good drainage in warm seasons - never soggy soil. Suits self-watering planters or regular small top-ups.

Growth & Nutrients: Slow clumping growth, up to 75cm across - but that takes years. Suits apartments or homes of any size. Feed with a dilute general-purpose fertiliser for containers from the start of spring each year to autumn when growth slows down.
Temperature, Humidity & Ambient requirements: Prefers warm, humid environments inside. Humidity is important for ferns

Toxicity: Non-Toxic to pets and people.