The Bird’s Nest Fern (Asplenium nidus) gets its distinctive name from its central rosette, resembling a bird’s nest. Also known as the Crow’s Nest Fern, this epiphytic plant features long, thick, and typically wavy or crinkly fronds that can grow up to 60cm in length. It thrives as an excellent low-light houseplant, making it perfect for indoor environments. This fern prefers medium to low indirect light, which influences the frond texture; more light encourages crinklier leaves, while less light results in flatter ones. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent yellowing. It can be planted in a container or mounted on planks for a unique display.

Specifications:

• Plant Height: 30-45 cm (excluding pot)
• Pot Size: Standard nursery pot (not included in height measurement)
• Foliage: Bright green, wavy to crinkled fronds
• Light: Med