![]() | Boston Fern, Sword Fern Nephrolepis exaltata Nephrolepidaceae (GRIN); Oleandraceae (RBGKew and others) Long fronds arising from the soil; leaves are up to 5 feet long and 6 inches wide with closely arranged pinnae; spores are located on the back of the leaflets. Plant Form or Habit: curved Plant Use: hanging basket Exposure: medium Flower Color: n/a Blooming Period: Height: 2 feet Width: several feet Foliage Texture: medium Heat Tolerance: low Water Requirements: medium Additional Comments: Bright indirect light with cool temperatures and high humidity suit this plant; keep soil slightly damp; fertilize infrequently.
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