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Nephrolepis exaltata fern houseplant
    • Nephrolepis exaltata 'Boston' is a cultivar of Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott, commonly called sword fern or Boston fern, is an evergreen fern that grows with an upright spreading habit. In its native habitat, it may grow to as much as 2 m tall. It is an easy and popular fern to grow indoors. Generally sword-shaped fronds have shallow toothed to entire pinnae. Fronds initially grow upward but arch gracefully with age.

    Genus name comes from the Greek words nephros meaning a kidney and lepis meaning a scale.

    Specific epithet means very tall or lofty.

    Nephrolepis exaltata 'Boston'

    • Nephrolepis exaltata 'Boston' comes in following sizes:

      baby (XS) - is ca. 15 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 6 cm pot

      L - is ca. 50 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 17 cm pot

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