Boston Fern: How to Care for It in Bright Bathrooms
Nephrolepis exaltata
Boston Fern care: tropical plant with feathery fronds that loves high humidity. Ideal for bright bathrooms and tropical-style rooms.
Characteristics
The Boston Fern is a tropical plant with cascading feathery fronds, perfect for humid bright spaces. It prefers indirect light, frequent misting and consistently lightly moist soil. It is ideal for bathrooms with a window or bright kitchens.
Practical tips
Water needs: high — always check soil moisture before watering.
Prefers partial shade: provide the right light and rotate the plant for even growth.
Recommended soil: Rich slightly acidic substrate. Refresh the substrate every 1-2 years.
Dust the leaves with a damp cloth to support photosynthesis.
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.



