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Bird's Nest 'Nidus' Fern
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Tolerates low to medium light
Pet-Friendly
Easy-Care
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The Bird's Nest 'Nidus' Fern, scientifically known as Asplenium nidus, is a striking houseplant with large, wavy, and glossy green fronds that emerge in a rosette pattern, resembling a bird's nest. Its bold and architectural appearance makes it a centerpiece in any indoor space, adding a tropical and serene ambiance.
Native to tropical rainforests, this fern thrives in warm, humid conditions and adapts well to indoor environments. Its pet-friendly nature and low-maintenance care requirements make it an excellent choice for homes and offices alike.
- Common Names: Bird's Nest Fern, Asplenium 'Nidus' Fern
- Botanical Name: Asplenium nidus
- Size: Grows up to 1-2 feet tall and wide indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but adapts to low and medium-light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid watering directly into the center of the rosette to prevent rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly, place near a humidifier, or use a pebble tray in drier environments.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding during fall and winter.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix with organic matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the tips of my Bird’s Nest Fern turning brown?
Brown tips may indicate low humidity or inconsistent watering. Increase humidity and ensure even moisture in the soil. -
Can the Bird's Nest Fern grow in low light?
Yes, it adapts well to low-light conditions but may grow slower compared to brighter environments. -
How do I propagate the Bird's Nest Fern?
Propagation is done through spore collection, though it is often easier to purchase a new plant for consistent results.
Why Choose the Bird's Nest 'Nidus' Fern?
The Bird's Nest 'Nidus' Fern is a lush and pet-friendly plant that brings tropical charm to any indoor setting. Its wavy fronds, low-maintenance nature, and air-purifying qualities make it a versatile and beautiful addition to your home or office. Perfect for beginners and seasoned plant enthusiasts, this fern is as functional as it is striking.
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
What if my plant dies?
What if my plant dies?
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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