General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Boston Fern

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Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2009-11-29
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
At Selby Gardens
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Date: 2012-03-05
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2009-11-29
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-02-13
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2009-11-29

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