Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

buy boston fern

Looking for an easy way to freshen up your home or office with lush greenery? If you want to buy Boston fern, you’re making a fantastic choice. Boston ferns are treasured in New Zealand for their feathery, arching fronds, soft green hue, and impressive air-purifying abilities. Whether you’re taking your first steps into indoor gardening or you’re an experienced plant parent, the Boston fern is loved for its style, resilience, and versatility.

parthenocissus-veitchii-

Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'

Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii', commonly known as Boston Ivy, is a vigorous deciduous climber admired for its glossy green foliage that transforms into brilliant shades of red, orange, and crimson during autumn. This fast growing vine is ideal for covering walls, fences, pergolas, and buildings while adding seasonal beauty and natural screening to gardens throughout New Zealand. Boston Ivy clings easily to surfaces and creates a lush leafy display during summer. It is hardy, adaptable, and easy to grow in a wide range of garden conditions.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 6.00 m
Spread: 6.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches, Walls
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Parthenocissus tricuspidata with lush green foliage growing on a wall.

Parthenocissus tricuspidata (Boston Ivy)

Parthenocissus tricuspidata, commonly known as Boston Ivy, is a deciduous vine grown for its attractive and colourful foliage. The ivy-like foliage is mid green and develops bright red and purple tones in autumn before falling. Parthenocissus tricuspidata is great for covering walls and buildings. It is frequently seen growing on telephone poles, in trees, or on other support structures.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern
phlebodium-blue-star-
Phlebodium aureum Blue Star (Blue Star Fern)

The Blue Star Fern features wavy leaves that are a blue-green colour. This popular indoor plant grows as a clump to about 30 cm tall and the same...

From$38.57
podocarpus-macrophyllus-maki-1
Podocarpus Maki (Fern Pine)

Podocarpus macrophyllus Maki, commonly known as Shrubby Yew Tree, Chinese Podocarpus, or Shrubby Podocarpus, produces dense, dark green leaves, with...

From$192.51
robinia-frisia-1
Robinia Frisia

Robinia Frisia, commonly known as the Golden Robinia, features fern-like foliage that emerges light yellow-green in spring, ages to become...

From$387.55
An Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen and Chicken Fern) growing in a shaded postion and displaying lush, green fronds.
Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen And Chicken Fern)

Asplenium bulbiferum, commonly known as the Hen and Chicken Fern or Pikopiko Fern, is a popular NZ native prized for its lush, arching fronds and...

From$26.15
podocarpus-gracilior-
Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine)

Podocarpus gracilior (Fern Pine) is an elegant evergreen tree valued for its fine textured foliage, graceful form, and versatility in the landscape...

From$270.40
Large Jacaranda mimosifolia tree with blue flowers.
Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)

Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the Blue Jacaranda tree, is a tropical-looking tree that is widely planted because of its beautiful and...

From$323.65
Albizia julibrissin 'Rosea' pink flowers and lush, green foliage.
Albizia julibrissin 'Rosea'

Albizia julibrissin 'Rosea' (Silk Tree) is a stunning deciduous tree valued for its graceful spreading canopy, fern like foliage, and masses of...

From$344.95
nephrolepis-boston-blue-bell-
Nephrolepis exaltata Boston Blue Bell (Boston Fern)

"Boston Blue Bell" is a selected variety of the commonly known, Boston Fern, and is a very popular indoor plant owing to its ease to grow and...

OUT OF STOCK
nephrolepis-montana-
Nephrolepis 'Montana'

Nephrolepis 'Montana', commonly known as Boston Fern, is a lush and elegant fern prized for its dense, arching fronds and vibrant green foliage. This...

OUT OF STOCK
boston-fern-
Nephrolepis exaltata (Boston Fern)

Commonly known as the Boston Fern, this is a popular indoor plant owing to its ease to grow and attractive foliage. It produces lush foliage that is...

OUT OF STOCK
Nephrolepis Mini fern in a pot.
Nephrolepis Mini (Mini Boston Fern)

Commonly known as the Mini Boston Fern, this is a popular indoor plant owing to its ease to grow and attractive foliage. It produces lush foliage...

OUT OF STOCK
nephrolepis-pom-pom-2
Nephrolepis Pom Pom (Boston Fern)

Commonly known as the Boston Fern, “Pom Pom” is a popular indoor plant owing to its ease to grow and attractive foliage. It produces lush foliage...

OUT OF STOCK
Athyrium niponicum fern.
Athyrium niponicum

Athyrium niponicum, commonly known as the Japanese Painted Fern, is a hardy and attractive fern. This selection grows compactly with fronds that are...

OUT OF STOCK
Athyrium niponicum 'Ursula's Red' plants.
Athyrium niponicum Ursula's Red (Painted Fern Plant)

Athyrium niponicum Ursula's Red is a variety of the commonly known Japanese Painted Fern. This hardy and attractive fern has triangular leaves that...

OUT OF STOCK
Athyrium Silver Falls plants in a garden with lush, silver leaves.
Athyrium Silver Falls (Japanese Fern Plant)

Athyrium Silver Falls is a variety of the commonly known Japanese Painted Fern. This hardy and attractive fern has triangular leaves that are silver...

OUT OF STOCK
pteris-cretica-
Pteris cretica (Cretan Brake)

Commonly known as the Ribbon Fern, this is a fern commonly grown as an indoor plant. It bears elongated, green fronds as it grows to 45 cm tall and...

OUT OF STOCK
A large Asplenium australasicum (Birds Nest Fern) with lush green fronds in a native garden.
Asplenium australasicum (Birds Nest Fern)

Asplenium australasicum, commonly known as the Bird’s Nest Fern, is a striking tropical fern with large, upright, leathery fronds that form a broad...

OUT OF STOCK
polystichum-rigens-3
Polystichum rigens (Stiff Bears Paw Fern)

Commonly known as the Stiff Bears Paw Fern, this small fern produces slender fronds. The fronds emerge light green and darken with age. It grows as a...

OUT OF STOCK
doodia-aspera-
Doodia aspera (Prickly Rasp Fern)

Doodia aspera is an attractive evergreen fern valued for its finely divided fronds and colourful bronze red new growth that gradually matures to deep...

OUT OF STOCK
nephrolepis-exaltata-emina-
Nephrolepis exaltata Emina (Crinkle Fern)

Commonly known as the Crinkle Fern, this is a popular indoor plant owing to its ease to grow and attractive foliage. It produces lush foliage that is...

OUT OF STOCK
Adiantum formosum fern in a shade garden and featuring slender, green fronds.
Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern)

Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern) is a striking fern admired for its tall, elegant fronds and delicate leaf structure held on fine black...

OUT OF STOCK
Athyrium okanum green foliage.
Athyrium Okanum' (Japanese Painted Fern Plant)

Athyrium 'Okanum' is a highly ornamental fern admired for its elegant arching fronds and distinctive foliage colouring. The finely textured leaves...

OUT OF STOCK
doodia-australis-2
Doodia australis (Rasp Fern)

Doodia australis is a hardy evergreen fern admired for its fresh bronze red new fronds that mature to rich green, creating year round texture and...

OUT OF STOCK
Adiantum aleuticum ferns growing as a cluster and featuring lush,green foliage.
Adiantum aleuticum (Five-Finger Fern)

Adiantum aleuticum, commonly known as the Western Maidenhair Fern or Five-Finger Fern, carries attractive, soft, mid-green foliage. The new fronds...

OUT OF STOCK
polystichum-braunii-4
Polystichum braunii (Brauns Holly Fern)

Polystichum braunii is a graceful evergreen fern admired for its finely divided dark green fronds and elegant arching growth habit. This attractive...

OUT OF STOCK
Blechnum 'Silver Lady' elegant lime-green fronds.
Blechnum 'Silver Lady' (Dwarf Tree Fern)

Blechnum 'Silver Lady' is a graceful, compact fern admired for its soft arching fronds and vibrant green colouring. This refined fern brings elegance...

OUT OF STOCK
platycerium-bifurcatum-netherlands-
Platycerium bifurcatum Netherlands (Elkhorn Fern)

Platycerium bifurcatum 'Netherlands' is a striking ornamental fern admired for its dramatic antler shaped fronds and unique architectural form...

OUT OF STOCK
Davallia fejeensis fern.
Davallia fejeensis  (Rabbits Foot Fern)

Davallia fejeensis is a distinctive fern admired for its finely cut fronds and furry rhizomes that cascade beautifully over pots and ledges. Popular...

OUT OF STOCK
Davallia mariesii fern with elegant, green fronds.
Davallia mariesii (Squirrels Foot Fern)

Davallia mariesii is a beautifully delicate fern recognised for its finely cut fronds and decorative furry rhizomes that drape elegantly over pots...

OUT OF STOCK
Asplenium nidus-avis fern in a native reserve and featuring long, green fronds.
Asplenium nidus avis (Birds Nest Fern)

Asplenium nidus avis is a bold bird nest style fern known for its wide glossy fronds that radiate from a central rosette. Its architectural form...

OUT OF STOCK
Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'

Did you find what you are looking for?

You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Albizia, Asplenium, and Jacaranda, or related Categories - Deciduous Climbers, Ground Fern, and Indoor Plants.

Search buy boston fern

Why Buy Boston Fern?

Boston ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) have been indoor favourites for years, thanks to their classic good looks and forgiving nature. Their full, lush foliage immediately elevates any corner, making them popular as hanging basket plants or potted statement pieces. When you buy Boston fern for your home, you’re adding natural humidity to the air—perfect for combating dry indoor conditions. They’re also great for filtering toxins from the environment, delivering cleaner air and a fresher atmosphere.

Varieties of Boston Fern Available

When you’re ready to buy Boston fern, choosing the right variety can really set off your interior decor. We offer a range of gorgeous ferns to suit every space and style. Explore our unique selections, all available for you to buy online and enjoy at home:

How to Care for Your Boston Fern

Boston ferns thrive in bright, indirect light and appreciate consistent moisture. Keep the soil damp (but not soggy), and mist regularly to maintain humidity—especially in heated or air conditioned rooms. Boston ferns are perfect for bathrooms or kitchens, where they’ll love the extra moisture in the air. Feed your fern with a diluted liquid fertiliser every month during the growing season for the best results.

Buy Boston Fern Online and Enjoy Nationwide Delivery

We make it easy to buy Boston fern and have it delivered straight to your doorstep anywhere in New Zealand. Each fern is grown with care and selected for quality, so you can shop with confidence. Ready to transform your space into a relaxing, green oasis? Browse our selection and find the best Boston fern variety for your needs today. Bring the beauty and benefits of Boston ferns home—there’s no better time to buy!


Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

You’ve probably heard of our garden favourites like Griselinia 'Broadway Mint' and Rosmarinus prostratus (Creeping Rosemary), but did you know we also grow hidden gems like Salix matsudana Tortuosa, Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa), and Camellia 'Nuccio's Pearl'?
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.8

445 Google reviews