
Containers, DC Metro Area
Boston ferns with bold-leaf succulent plants add drama to this tall, narrow container.
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Pot type: Medium-sized tubs, pots and planters can be employed. What they need: Houseplant ferns love evenly moist soil, humid air and shade. They respond well to fertile soil with minimal doses of fertiliser and slight pruning. They make a great addition to a small balcony garden.

5. Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata)Boston ferns need a cool place with high humidity and indirect light. When you care for Boston fern plants, it’s a good idea to provide additional humidity for them, especially in dry weather. For bringing in extra humidity, set your fern’s pot in a tray of pebbles filled with water. You can also lightly mist your fern once or twice a week to help it get the humidity it needs.Ideal climate types: TropicalBest for: Excellent choice for mild areas in part or full shade. Plant them in bright indirect light with no direct sun.
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Boston fern also good for hanging baskets with indirect/minimum sunlight

5. Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) Boston ferns need a cool place with high humidity and indirect light. When you care for Boston fern plants, it’s a good idea to provide additional humidity for them, especially in dry weather. For bringing in extra humidity, set your fern’s pot in a tray of pebbles filled with water. You can also lightly mist your fern once or twice a week to help it get the humidity it needs.