Nephrolepis exaltata 'Cotton Candy Fern'
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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 Schedule and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch & Shipping Information
ALL STATES (including WA, NT, TAS): We now offer a universal, streamlined schedule with two dispatches per week for all regions. This schedule includes all necessary biosecurity treatment and processing for plants sent interstate.
- Tuesday Dispatch: Orders placed by Sunday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Friday Dispatch: Orders placed by Wednesday 11:59 PM AEST.
Orders placed after these cut-offs will be dispatched on the next available day.
Plant Health Certification (PHC) Fees:
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders.
This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping cost at checkout. It covers the mandatory biosecurity treatments (ICA-29, PS-27, ICA-62) required for interstate compliance.
Important Note: We operate independently from Collectors Corner. For any enquiries, please refer to our Help Centre (Contact Page).
Size: 66mm pot