Nephrolepis exaltata 'Cotton Candy' is a beautifully delicate Boston Fern cultivar with exceptionally soft, finely divided fronds that create a billowy, cloud-like appearance. Originating from tropical and subtropical regions, this fern thrives in humid environments, bringing an elegant, airy texture to indoor spaces. Its feathery fronds cascade gracefully, making it a perfect choice for hanging baskets or decorative planters.
Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Humidity: High humidity is essential; misting or a pebble tray with water can help.
Media: A rich, well-draining potting mix with good moisture retention is ideal.
Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 16°C and 24°C; protect from cold drafts.
Fertiliser: Feed with a diluted liquid fertiliser every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the roots outgrow the container.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and cover mandatory plant health certification.
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