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Nephrolepis exaltata, commonly known as the Boston Fern, is a popular and beloved fern species celebrated for its graceful and lush appearance. Native to tropical regions of the Americas, including Florida and Mexico, this fern has become a staple in indoor and outdoor gardens worldwide. The Boston Fern is characterized by its delicate, feathery fronds that emerge from a central rosette. The fronds are bright green and finely divided, creating a charming and airy texture. This fern's arching growth habit makes it a great choice for hanging baskets or as a potted plant. Nephrolepis exaltata is appreciated not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its air-purifying qualities, as it helps improve indoor air quality by removing pollutants. It thrives in conditions of bright, indirect light and consistent moisture, making it a popular choice for adding a touch of lush greenery to both indoor and outdoor spaces while requiring relatively low maintenance. The Boston Fern's timeless beauty and ease of care have made it a cherished addition to plant collections and gardens for generations.