☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Boston Fern thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate fronds. A spot near a window with sheer curtains would be ideal.
? Water
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Keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy. Water your fern when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure adequate drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
?️ Temperature
?️?️▫️ (Average)
Boston Ferns prefer cooler temperatures, ideally between 16°C and 24°C. Avoid placing your fern near radiators or hot air vents, as extreme temperature fluctuations can stress the plant.
? Humidity
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This fern loves humidity! Bathrooms and kitchens are perfect environments due to their naturally higher humidity levels. Alternatively, mist the fronds regularly or use a humidifier to maintain ambient moisture.
? Repotting
Repot your Boston Fern every couple of years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a rich, organic potting mix with good drainage. Spring is the best time for repotting, allowing the plant to recover and grow vigorously during the growing season.
? Pet Friendliness
This plant is pet friendly! You can rest easy knowing your Boston Fern is safe around your furry friends.
? Recommended Locations at Home
Ideal locations include bathrooms, kitchens, or any area with indirect light and high humidity. Its lush, cascading fronds make it a stunning addition to shelves or as a centerpiece in living spaces.
? Air Purifying
The Boston Fern is known for its air purifying abilities, helping to remove common household toxins from the air, making it not only beautiful but beneficial for your indoor environment.
✨ Other Plant Features
Besides being visually appealing and air purifying, the Boston Fern is also considered an easy care plant. It’s perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant enthusiasts looking for a low-maintenance yet attractive indoor plant.
Should you have any more questions about caring for your Boston Fern or any other plants, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Remember, we offer a free plant hospital service if your green friends need a bit of extra help!
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