The Boston fern (Nephrolepis cordifolia) grows in such a distinctive way - do you think you would like it?

Other names for the Boston fern

The Boston fern is also known as centipede grass, round fern, comb grass, and stone yellow skin.

Growing habits of the Boston fern

The Boston fern is a plant that likes damp and semi-shady environments. It likes light, but direct sunlight is taboo. It also prefers a relatively warm growing environment, though in winter it can tolerate low temperatures, and in summer it can also withstand temperatures above 30°C.

The Boston fern also likes moisture. In spring and autumn, keep it moist, and in summer, mist it promptly as well.

The main value of the Boston fern

The Boston fern has fairly wide applications. Its whole plant and leaves are very beautiful, green, and very natural in form. Its small potted plants are very suitable for growing in the living room, as well as in offices and bedrooms. They can beautify the surrounding environment, and can also be made into hanging baskets.