Boston Fern Care Guide
Nephrolepis exaltata
Nephrolepidaceae / Nephrolepis
Juga dikenal sebagai: Sword Fern, Fishbone Fern
Cahaya
Cahaya Sedang
Kelembaban
High (60%+)
Suhu
15C - 27C
Keamanan Hewan
Aman untuk Hewan
Boston Fern is a lush, graceful fern with arching fronds of small leaflets. It is a classic hanging basket plant that thrives in humid environments. While non-toxic to pets, it demands consistent moisture and humidity.
Boston Fern care at a glance
Give Boston Fern cahaya sedang and keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Mist regularly. Use peat-based potting mix with good moisture retention. Keep temperatures between 15C and 27C.
Pet owner? Read the detailed Boston Fern safety guide for cats and dogs.
Kebutuhan Cahaya
Cahaya Sedang. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Penyiraman
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Mist regularly.
Kelembaban
Prefers high humidity (High (60%+)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Suhu
Optimal range: 15C to 27C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Tanah
Peat-based potting mix with good moisture retention.
Pupuk
Monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer.
Masalah Umum
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Boston Fern?
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Mist regularly.
What light does Boston Fern need?
Boston Fern prefers cahaya sedang.
Is Boston Fern safe for pets?
Boston Fern is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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