"Boston Fern"

Nephrolepsis exalta var. exalta

Fern family (Polypodiaceae)

• The most common indoor fern.....the "classic" fern...formal-looking
• Likes shade and high moisture
• Rated by NASA as the best houseplant (of 50) for removing formaldehyde, and adding humidity to the air; so is ideal for solving indoor air pollution
• Is a native of the tropics of both hemispheres
• Variety exalta is a mutant that has more "droopier" fronds than the wild type

Boston Fern Care

NEPHROLEPIS Care