Boston Fern

Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata
Dogs: Safe Cats: Safe

Safe for Pets

Boston Fern is non-toxic to dogs and cats. No treatment is needed if your pet nibbles on this plant.

Plant Information

Sword Fern, Nephrolepis

Nephrolepidaceae

houseplant

Non-Toxic — Safe for Pets

About Boston Fern

Boston Ferns are completely safe for cats and dogs. Their lush, trailing fronds make them an excellent pet-friendly alternative to toxic trailing plants like Pothos and English Ivy. They also purify air and add humidity.