{"product_id":"ps-2ltr-hp-nep-bos-ferx1","title":"1 Boston Fern Plant (Nephrolepis Exaltata), Live Indoor Fern Houseplant, 2 Litre Root Ball","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoston Fern (Nephrolepis Exaltata) – Live Indoor Fern Houseplant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Boston Fern is one of the most popular and elegant indoor ferns, prized for its lush, gracefully arching fronds. Nephrolepis exaltata has been a beloved houseplant since the Victorian era, bringing a soft, natural charm to any interior space. Its cascading habit makes it a perfect choice for hanging baskets, plant stands, or as a striking tabletop display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plant thrives in humid environments, making it an excellent choice for bathrooms, kitchens, and conservatories. With the right care, the Boston Fern will reward you with abundant, feathery green foliage that helps to purify the air in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 x Boston Fern (Nephrolepis Exaltata) supplied as a live plant with a 2 litre root ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the delicate fronds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Keep the compost consistently moist but not waterlogged. Boston Ferns prefer higher humidity, so mist the fronds regularly or place on a pebble tray filled with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Prefers temperatures between 10°C and 24°C. Avoid cold draughts and proximity to radiators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feed with a balanced liquid houseplant fertiliser every two to four weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in autumn and winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/b\u003e Repot in spring when roots begin to fill the pot, using a peat-free houseplant compost that retains moisture well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCultural Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Nephrolepis exaltata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/b\u003e Boston Fern, Sword Fern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClassification:\u003c\/b\u003e Tender Evergreen Perennial Fern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFully Grown Height \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/b\u003e 40–90 cm × 40–90 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e Arching, Spreading Rosette of Fronds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Hanging Baskets, Bathrooms, Kitchens, Conservatories, Shaded Rooms, Plant Stands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlowering Time:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-flowering (Fern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanting Position:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright Indirect Light to Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/b\u003e Tender – Indoor Plant Only (Not Frost Hardy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Tender Evergreen Fern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright Green, Gracefully Arching Pinnate Fronds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRHS Hardiness Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e H1c (requires heated glasshouse or indoor conditions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose a Boston Fern?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most recognisable and elegant indoor ferns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eGraceful, arching fronds add texture and movement to your interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eExcellent natural air purifier, helping to improve indoor air quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThrives in humid rooms such as bathrooms and kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLow-light tolerant, ideal for rooms that do not receive direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eA long-lived houseplant that becomes more impressive with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a live plant. 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