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Boston Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Green Lady'
Boston Fern - Your Humidity-Loving, Air-Purifying Houseplant:
The Boston Fern, also known as the Sword Fern, is a timeless favorite among houseplant lovers for good reason. With cascading fronds of rich green foliage, it adds a touch of elegance and vitality to any space-especially humid areas like bathrooms and kitchens where other plants might struggle.
A Natural Air Purifier for Your Home
Not just a pretty face, the Boston Fern is one of the top NASA-recommended air-purifying plants. It helps cleanse the air by absorbing toxins like formaldehyde and xylene, making your indoor environment cleaner and healthier. Place it in high-traffic or closed spaces for a noticeable boost in air quality.
Scientifically Proven to Boost Mood & Wellness
Studies show that vibrant green plants like the Boston Fern can have a positive psychological impact. Just having one in view can reduce stress, improve focus, and even stimulate your immune system. It's a simple way to create a calming oasis inside your home.
A Perfect Fit for Hanging Baskets or High Shelves
With its long, flowing fronds, the Boston Fern looks stunning in hanging planters or perched on high shelves. Let it spill gracefully over edges to create a soft, serene aesthetic that transforms even the dullest corners of your home.
Nature-Inspired Design, Straight from the Rainforest
Originating from the humid understory of rainforests and swampy environments, this fern is naturally adapted to thrive in moist, low-light conditions. It loves regular watering and acts as a natural humidity regulator-ideal for modern indoor living.
Easy to Care For, Rewarding to Grow
As long as it's kept moist and in a humid environment, the Boston Fern is low-maintenance and forgiving. Mist it regularly, and watch it flourish as part of your home's living decor.
Best For:
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Bathrooms and kitchens
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Hanging baskets or high shelves
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Plant parents who love greenery and better air quality
Not Ideal For:
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Very dry, low-humidity homes
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Those looking for ultra low-maintenance plants
Boston Fern Care Guide
Light
Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate low light but may grow more slowly.
Water
Keep soil consistently moist, avoiding waterlogging.
Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 15-24°C (60-75°F)
Feeding
Fertilise every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertiliser.
Grooming
Trim any brown or dead fronds to maintain a lush appearance.
Care
Prefers well-draining, moisture-retentive soil and high humidity.
Boston Fern General Information
Origin
Native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
Size
Typically grows up to 30-60 cm (12-24 inches) indoors.
Toxicity
Good news! This plant is non-toxic to pets and humans.
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