Nephrolepis Green Lady (Boston Fern) in woven basket - H35 cm | Pot Ø12 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Nephrolepis Green Lady be hung? Yes — it’s actually its ideal spot. When hung, its fronds hang freely, creating a generous and spectacular fountain effect. Make sure the location stays bright (without direct sunlight) and that you can mist easily, as the air up high is often drier.
Is the Boston Fern suitable for a bathroom? Yes — it’s its most favorable location. The natural humidity of a bathroom replicates its original tropical habitat, keeps its fronds flexible, and greatly reduces the need for misting. Just a window is enough to provide a minimum of indirect light.
SHIPPING & PACKAGING
Shipping within 24/48 hours via DPD
- Delivery in 2 to 5 business days
- Eco-friendly packaging: recyclable boxes and biodegradable materials
- Special protection to ensure the plant arrives in perfect condition
- Parcel tracking sent by email as soon as shipped
- Free delivery on orders over €50
48H QUALITY GUARANTEE
We guarantee that your plants will arrive in perfect condition. If your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition:
- Contact us within 48 hours at hello@verdeia.eu with photos
- Free replacement or full refund
- No return necessary – we trust you
The guarantee covers: damage related to transport, severely weakened plant upon arrival, preparation errors.
CARE TIPS UPON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack immediately and inspect your plant
- Let it acclimatize 24-48h in a bright spot without direct sunlight
- Check soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting
- Avoid heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe leaves to remove dust
Need help? Contact our team at hello@verdeia.eu or via chat.
🌿 Bright green divided fronds • 🎨 Generous fountain-like shape • ☀️ Indirect light • 💧 Regular watering • 🌬️ Air-purifying • 🐾 Non-toxic • 📏 H35 cm | Pot Ø12 cm
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Green Lady', also called the Boston fern, is a tropical fern native to the humid forests of Central America and Asia. Its long, divided, bright green fronds cascade in a generous fountain-like shape - an airy, lush form that instantly brings a feeling of freshness and lightness. Air-purifying, non-toxic, delivered in its woven basket made of natural fibers with a chevron border included.
Pair with indoor ferns and bathroom plants.
Which fern should you choose?
Ferns offer a wide variety of textures and shapes - here's how Green Lady stands out in our catalog:
- Nephrolepis 'Green Lady' (this plant) - long, divided, fountain-like fronds with a generous shape. The classic and lush Boston fern.
- Nephrolepis 'Macho' - sturdier, more upright fronds and a more imposing shape. The large-size version.
- Phlebodium 'Blue Star' - blue-green, divided fronds with an airy, graphic shape. The fern with a unique color.
- Asplenium nidus - broad, smooth fronds in a rosette, with a generous shape. The classic bird's nest fern.
Why choose Green Lady? It is the Boston fern in its most classic and generous form - its long, fountain-like fronds create instant plant volume that lightly fills empty spaces.
Light & placement
Green Lady prefers indirect light and ambient humidity - a bright bathroom is its ideal location. Its ideal location depends on the balance between light and humidity.
- Exposure: indirect light — tolerates partial shade, avoids direct sun.
- Ideal: bright bathroom, living room, entryway, or office.
- Temperature: 18 to 24 °C, protected from drafts and direct heat sources.
- Substrate: rich, well-draining potting soil, kept slightly moist.
Place it slightly elevated — on a stool, shelf, or hanging — to highlight its cascading fountain-like growth. These conditions suit most trailing plants.
Watering & care
Green Lady likes consistent humidity but hates standing water. The right watering schedule depends on how quickly the substrate dries.
- Watering: regular — keep the substrate slightly moist without waterlogging it.
- Frequency: 1 to 2 times a week depending on the season.
- Humidity: mist several times a week — or place it in a bright bathroom.
- Drainage: essential to prevent the fronds from turning yellow.
- Care: remove dry fronds to encourage growth.
If the tips of the fronds turn brown, this is the first sign of air that is too dry — double the misting frequency or place the pot on a saucer of damp clay pebbles.
Decor ideas & plant pairings
Its generous fountain-like growth and finely divided foliage create a unique feeling of botanical lightness — a fern that fills empty spaces with incomparable natural texture.
- Pairing: pair it with a Calathea Makoyana or a Maranta fascinator for a tropical arrangement with contrasting foliage — they all share the same needs for indirect light and humidity.
- Basket included: the woven natural-fiber basket with a chevron border is included — the set is ready to display without adding anything.
- Setting: perfect in a hanging planter, on a high shelf, or on a stool in a living room or bathroom — its cascading fountain-like growth creates an immediate urban jungle effect.
Verdeia tips
- High humidity essential — this is its most important requirement. During the winter heating season, dry air is its main enemy. Mist daily, place the pot on a tray of damp clay pebbles, or install a humidifier nearby. A bright bathroom naturally solves this problem.
- Protect the basket from moisture — the woven natural-fiber basket is decorative, not waterproof. Place a waterproof saucer inside to prevent moisture from watering from damaging the fibers over time.
- Effective air-purifying plant — Nephrolepis exaltata is one of the most effective ferns for absorbing formaldehyde and xylene. Non-toxic to cats, dogs, and children — a valuable benefit for households with pets.
- Repot every 12 to 18 months — Green Lady is a fast-growing fern that fills its pot in one to two seasons. Repot in spring into a slightly larger pot with fresh substrate to maintain vigorous growth.
Technical specifications
- Botanical name: Nephrolepis exaltata 'Green Lady'
- Common name: Boston fern
- Family: Nephrolepidaceae
- Origin: tropical regions of Central America and Asia
- Pot diameter: 12 cm
- Approximate height: 35 cm
- Mature size: 40–60 cm
- Light requirements: indirect light — tolerates partial shade
- Watering: regular, keep the substrate slightly moist
- Care: moderate
- Pet toxicity: non-toxic
- Container included: woven natural-fiber basket with chevron border, Ø12 cm
- Decorative style: Urban jungle / Bohemian / Natural
- Distinctive feature: generous fountain-like growth, air-purifying, non-toxic, light finely divided fronds
Each plant is unique: the photos show a representative example. Foliage density naturally varies depending on the season and growing conditions.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery within 2 to 5 business days. Delivery costs €5.60 — free for orders over €50. You will receive a tracking link as soon as the package is shipped.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.