Asplenium nidus

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Notes

The plant is being held in a pot, showing characteristic wavy, bright green fronds.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Bird's Nest Fern

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Fern / Pteridophyte, Houseplant
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Clumping

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Aug 3, 2026
Natural Habitat Location
Southeast Asia, Eastern Australia, Hawaii

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
The plant is being held in a pot, showing characteristic wavy, bright green fronds.
Bird's Nest Fern
Asplenium nidus by David

Asplenium

nidus

Common NameBird's Nest Fern

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Fern / Pteridophyte, Houseplant
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Clumping

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Aug 3, 2026
Natural Habitat LocationSoutheast Asia, Eastern Australia, Hawaii

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

The plant is being held in a pot, showing characteristic wavy, bright green fronds.

Item Lore

The Bird's Nest Fern, a member of the Asplenium genus, is a popular choice for indoor cultivation due to its distinctive, architectural foliage. Its habit of forming a central rosette mimics the shape of a nest, offering a unique sculptural element to any botanical collection.

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