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Asplenium nidus 'Aves'

Also Known As

  • Bird's Nest Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Asplenium nidus 'Aves' plant details

Asplenium nidus 'Aves' is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Asplenium nidus 'Aves'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: aspleniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Asplenium nidus 'Aves'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Asplenium nidus 'Aves', also known as Bird's Nest Fern, is a tropical fern displaying smooth, medium-size, wavy, strap-like leaves that arch up and out from a center crown. Ferns thrive in neutral to acidic, loose, richly organic soil which is moist but not waterlogged. Prefers bright, filtered sunlight and is excellent as a houseplant or in a seasonal container. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from frost!

Gardening facts about Asplenium nidus 'Aves' plant

How to Grow Asplenium nidus 'Aves'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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