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Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata · Fern

Hardiness
H1 Under glass (to above 5°C)
Position
Partial shade, Full shade
Height × Spread
30–90 cm × 100–150 cm
Soil
Peat-free houseplant compost kept consistently moist (never soggy or bone-dry).
Flowering
Toxicity
Not known to be toxic; discourage children from eating houseplants.

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