3 Gallon

Illustration of a typical 3 gallon Boston Fern; heights are approximate. Every plant is hand-selected Florida Grade #1 stock. Credits

🌿 Ferns & Foliage

Boston Fern

The classic sword fern with arching, finely divided fronds that stay 2 to 3 feet, ideal for shaded beds, borders, and hanging baskets. It prefers moist, rich soil and protection from midday sun.

Plant Info & Care

☀️ Part Shade to Full Shade

📏 1-4 ft

🌱 Growth: Moderate

💧 Water: Regular, moist preferred

🌡️ Zone 9-11

💡 Excellent for shaded beds, containers, and hanging baskets

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Typically 1.5-2.5 ft tall

Delivered in a 3-gallon pot. Heights are typical for Florida Grade #1 stock, exact plant varies.

$500 minimum on every order. We deliver only, no pickup.

The prices on this page are per plant. If your order comes in under $500, round it out and get more done on the same trip:

🌿 Fresh mulch around the new plants and your beds
🌱 More of this plant, or a few to fill in a bed or hedge line
🌴 A palm or tree for the front yard or a corner
🪨 Rock or a bed clean-up while the crew is there

Tell us what you have in mind on the quote form and we will suggest what fits. Mulch and rock · Palms · All plants

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Prices shown are estimates and may differ from your final price. Send a quote request and we confirm the exact number in writing.

Delivery: Delivery is included in the planted price in Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and Pine Island. Planted orders carry a trip charge elsewhere: $100 in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and the beaches, $200 in Estero and Bonita Springs, $350 in Naples, Marco Island and Charlotte County, quoted by county from Sarasota to Tampa Bay. Delivered-only orders pay a delivery fee by zone (from $95) plus sales tax. Lead time: stock plants usually go out in 2 to 3 business days; field-grown palms 7 to 10 days. Minimum: $500 per order. No site visit needed.

Your exact price comes as a Square estimate: approve it and pay the deposit online.
Short of the $500 job minimum? Add a mulch refresh, lighting or more plants to the same visit.
Florida Grade #1 stock, delivered or planted from Marco Island to Tampa Bay. Where we deliver
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