Bird’s Nest Fern, Asplenium nidus

FAMILY:
Aspleniaceae

ORIGIN:
Southeast Asia

DESCRIPTION:
Apple green, tongue-shaped fronds from a central rosette; epiphytic plant growing 18″ in height

CULTIVATION:
All purpose fertilizer in well drained soil; high humidity; keep moist; bright indirect light

PROPAGATION:
Spores

COMMENTS:
It is important to keep the central rosette from rotting.

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