Teddy Junior (green) plant is a perennial houseplant with sharply pointed leaves as ferns. This plant is categorized under the hanging plant, air purifier plant, ornamental, and indoor plant. COMMON NAME: Teddy junior (green) or Boston fern SCIENTIFIC NAME: Nephrolepis exaltata FAMILY: Nephrolepidaceae SOIL: Grows well in good drainage moist soil and slightly prefers acidic soil. PLANT TYPE: Fern ORIGIN: America. https://www.santhionlineplants.com/product/teddy-junior-green/