Nephrolepis exaltata 'Fluffy Ruffles'

Boston Fern, Ladder Fern, Sword Fern

Family: Oleandraceae Oleandra


Type Fern
USDA Hardiness range 8B - 11
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color None
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, woodland garden
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, semi-evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, weeping
Attributes and features Attractive foilage