Nephrolepis exaltata 'Fluffy Ruffles Fern'

Nephrolepis exaltata 'Fluffy Ruffles' is a captivating cultivar of the classic Boston Fern, distinguished by its tightly curled and frilled fronds. Native to tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, this fern thrives in humid environments and makes a stunning addition to indoor spaces. Its delicate yet voluminous foliage brings a soft, airy charm to homes, offices, and shaded gardens.

Distinctive Features:

• Characterised by deeply ruffled, feathery fronds that create a lush, textured appearance.
• Compact growth habit compared to the traditional Boston Fern, making it ideal for small spaces.
• Bright green foliage that maintains its vibrancy in shaded conditions.
• Non-toxic to pets, making it a safe choice for households with animals.
• Excellent air-purifying qualities, known to remove toxins from indoor air.

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions.
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid allowing it to dry out completely.
• Humidity: High humidity is essential; misting or placing a pebble tray with water can help.
• Media: A well-draining, peat-based mix with good moisture retention is ideal.
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 16°C and 24°C; avoid 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 roots outgrow the container.