I found this little gem at a nursery not far from my home - I love the unusual looking plants ( as my house will show). I can't wait to break it down in smaller pieces and make more plants. Oh - it has the best earthy smell.
Emerald Vase Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata
Exposure
- Part Shade to Shade
Flower Season
- Early Spring
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Mature Size
Height: 6" - 12"
Spread: 12" - 2'
Height: 15cm - 30cm
Spread: 30cm - 61cm
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Details
6 - 12 Inches12 - 16 Inches12 - 24 Inches15cm - 30cm30cm - 41cm30cm - 61cmFeatures
Fabulous lightweight fronds gently catch the breeze. Provides a lovely understory for a shrub border or use as ground cover in open woodland. Also can be used as a houseplant. Vigorous and tolerant. Humus-rich, moist well-drained soil.
Characteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:6 - 12 Inches 15cm - 30cmSpacing:12 - 16 Inches 30cm - 41cmSpread:12 - 24 Inches 30cm - 61cmFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Shade to ShadeThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11aWater Category:AverageUses:ContainerMaintenance Notes:Fertilize weekly in the growing season.
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1 Review
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Billy Miller, Montana, United States, 8 years ago
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