Samuel Ayomide
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Day 17 🪴🌱 🍀BOSTON FERN (Nephrolepis exaltata) are a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardening due to their lush, green foliage and ability to purify the air. Here are some care tips and interesting facts about Boston ferns: Care Tips: - Lighting: Bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. - Watering: Moderate to high watering needs, keep soil consistently moist. - Humidity: High humidity levels, ideally 50-70%. - Temperature: 65-75°F (18-24°C). - Fertilization: Feed during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer. - Potting: Use well-draining soil and a pot that allows for good air circulation. Interesting Facts: - Boston ferns are native to tropical regions of the Americas. - They can grow quite large, up to 6 feet tall and 10 feet wide. - Boston ferns have a unique, lacy frond shape that adds texture and interest to gardens and indoor spaces. - They're a popular choice for hanging baskets and containers due to their trailing habit. - Bosto…
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Samuel Ayomide
@aeewai
Some things to keep in mind when growing Boston ferns: - They prefer bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. - Consistent moisture levels are crucial; avoid overwatering or underwatering. - Boston ferns can be prone to pests like spider mites, mealybugs, and scale. Boston ferns are perfect for: - Indoor decor: Add a touch of tropical elegance to your space. - Outdoor gardening: Create a lush, shaded oasis in your garden. - Air purification: Boston ferns are known to remove toxins from the air, improving indoor air quality.
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