Can my Boston Fern grow in low light?

Yes, Boston Fern can adapt to medium to low light, but it will grow best in bright, indirect light, where it will produce fuller, healthier foliage.

Boston Fern

Name: Boston Fern
Brand: Easyplant
SKU: 374-L-NPHBST-LA-454646
Price: 150.95 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

Self Watering, Longer Living

€150.95

Or 4 payments of €37.74 with

Colour: Stone Black

Stand: None

Self-Watering Planter

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About Our Boston Fern

Water once a month with

Can reach up to 1.2 metres indoors.

Ideal for low light environments

Pet friendly

Place it in your bathroom to create a lush, spa-like retreat.

Boston Fern Bio

Native to the tropical rainforests of the Americas, the Boston Fern is cherished for its gracefully arching fronds and soft, feathery foliage that instantly brings a sense of freshness to any space. Its lush, cascading growth creates a full, elegant silhouette, making it a timeless favourite for adding natural texture and vibrant greenery indoors.

Light Instructions

Boston Fern grows best in a space with bright indirect light, where the sun's rays are diffused, and can also adapt to spaces with medium to low light. Avoid placing it in spaces without natural light or in direct sunlight.

How does self-watering work?

1
Open the lid and fill with water
2
Your plant drinks only when needed
3
The result: healthy, long-lived plants that are easy to care for

easyplant benefits

Carefree and convenient
No more worrying about when to water
Healthier plants that live longer
We use proven irrigation technology to optimise water consumption

Advantages		Other
Water interval	1 Month	1 Week
Overwatering	Rare	Common
Underwatering	Never	Common
Over compacted dry soil	Never	Common
Easily know when to water
Stable root growth

Boston Fern Care

Boston Fern is an easy-going houseplant that stays looking its best with a little regular care. Gently remove dust from the fronds with a soft cloth or give the foliage a light rinse every now and then to help it absorb light efficiently. Turn your Boston Fern every few weeks to encourage even growth and prevent it from leaning towards the light. Trim away any yellow, brown, or damaged fronds at the base to keep the plant looking healthy and full, and lightly tidy any longer fronds to maintain its natural shape. If your Boston Fern eventually outgrows its pot, it's time to repot it. easyplant offers a repotting kit with everything you need, including a larger pot that's best used once the plant has clearly outgrown its current one, as the extra compost holds more moisture.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I water my Boston Fern?

With easyplant, simply check the reservoir once a month and refill it if needed. Without easyplant, water when the top 2–3 cm of compost feels dry.

Why are the tips of my Boston Fern turning brown?

Brown tips are usually caused by the compost becoming too dry, low humidity or inconsistent watering. Keeping the compost evenly moist will help prevent this.