bird nest fern types Asplenium Nidus | Bird's Nest Fern Houseplant

bird nest fern types Asplenium Nidus | Bird's Nest Fern HouseplantAsplenium nidus Birds Nest Fern is a lush tropical fern with broad glossy fronds that unfurl from a central rosette, creating its signature nest shape. Its bright green foliage adds a soft jungle feel to indoor spaces and works beautifully in bathrooms, shaded rooms, or grouped tropical plant displays. Unlike many ferns, Birds Nest Fern has thick glossy fronds that are a little more forgiving indoors while still bringing that vibrant tropical look.

Asplenium nidus – Bird’s Nest Fern is a lush tropical fern with broad glossy fronds that unfurl from a central rosette, creating its signature “nest” shape. Its bright green foliage adds a soft jungle feel to indoor spaces and works beautifully in bathrooms, shaded rooms, or grouped tropical plant displays. Unlike many ferns, Bird’s Nest Fern has thick glossy fronds that are a little more forgiving indoors while still bringing that vibrant tropical look.

Plant Care 

Light: Medium to bright indirect light but also tolerant of low-light plant.

Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Don't water into the middle of this plant, but rather around and directly into the soil. 

Temperature: If you are comfy this plant is too! 13 to 27°C is ideal.

Potting: A well-draining moisture retaining mix is a good bet for this plant. Our Thirst Trap mix is a great choice. 

Hot tips: This plant is fine with average humidity but will thrive with higher humidity.

Pet Friendly: YES