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Asplenium nidus

Asplenium nidus

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Asplenium nidus

Asplenium nidus, commonly known as the Bird's Nest Fern, is a native, epiphytic fern (grows on other plants) with a distinctive rosette-shaped growth habit. 

Light requirement: Partial sun, dappled/ filtered sunlight.
Water requirement: Prefers moist environment.

Watering frequency: Water regularly to keep soil moist, and when soil is dry to touch. Limp and dry, dull leaves are a common sign that your Asplenium needs watering.
Soil: Well-draining, fertilised, moist soil/ growing media.
Skill level: Suits Beginner/ Immediate Green thumb.
Growth rate: Moderate growth. 
Suitable for container gardens: Yes

 

Mature Height : up to 4m in height
Mature Width: 90cm-2m width

 

Seasonality: Evergreen

Drought Tolerant: Tolerant to some degree, 
Frost Tolerant: Prefers warm & humid environment, frost free
Wind Tolerant: Moderately. 

 

Leaf colour: Glossy bright green 

Leaf shape: Lanced-shaped fronds that can grow up to 1.5m with contrasting dark brown or balck midribs. New fronds are delicate and unroll from the center of the rosette, becoming more leathery as they mature.

Leaf Variegation pattern: No


Flower colour:  It reproduces by spores instead of flowers.

Flowering season: -

Flower size: -

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