Common names:
Boston Fern
Sword Fern
Boston Swordfern

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Division
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Prefers to be under-potted
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

used as a groundcover

Comments:
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