Skip to content Skip to navigation menu
If you update your home branch it may affect items currently in your cart.
Fulfillment Options
select at cart
Conveniently pick-up your items from your branch
Business days are Monday through Friday
Same day pick-up available for some orders
Branch pick-up is always free
Pick Up Unavailable at Alpharetta GA #172
Orders can be delivered directly to your location
Business days are Monday through Friday
Next day delivery available for most orders
Industry low delivery rates for all orders
Delivery unavailable from Alpharetta GA #172
Orders ship within the next business day
Business days are Monday through Friday
Shipments typically take 1-3 days of transit
Orders over $149.00 ship free
Shipping unavailable
Not Available Online in Your Area
Call branch for pricing at 1-800-748-3663
Not Available Online in Your Area
Call branch for pricing at 1-800-748-3663
Not Available Online in Your Area
Call branch for pricing at 1-800-748-3663
Specifications
Item

Perennial

Cultivar

Golden Boston

Genus

Nephrolepis

Species

Exaltata

Common Name

Boston Blue Bell Fern, Boston Fern, Boston Swordfern, Fishbone Fern, Sword Fern, Tuber Ladder Fern, Wild Boston Fern

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 5

Growth Height Max

36 in.

Growth Height Min

24 in.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 9

Spacing

36 in.

Growth Width Min

24 in.

Growth Width Max

36 in.

Growth Habit

Upright

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Moisture

Low

Landscape Use

Beds, Border, Containers

Exposure

Full

Maintenance

Low

Season of Interest

Summer

Flower Color

Light Purple

Bloom Time

Spring

Fruit

Not Ornamentally Significant

Edible

No

Soil Type

Loamy, Sand

Formulaic Common Name

Sword Fern

Cultivar Breeder Name

'Golden Boston'

Regulated
No

Use of this site is subject to certain Terms and Conditions.Local branch prices may vary from those displayed and inventory levels cannot be guaranteed.