Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Hawaii, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Polynesia
Brazil
Types
Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium scolopendrium, Asplenium rutamuraria
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial, tropical environments
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM nidus
Cassia leptophylla
Common Name
Birds Nest Fern, Pakpak-lauin
gold medallion tree
In Hindi
घोंसला फ़र्न
पौधा
gold medallion tree
In German
Vogelnest Farn
Pflanze
gold medallion tree
In French
Nest Fern Bird
Plante
gold medallion tree
In Spanish
Helecho nido de pájaro
Planta
árbol medallón de oro
In Greek
Φωλιά του Πουλιού Fern
Φυτό
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
In Portuguese
Fern do ninho do pássaro
Plantar
árvore medalhão de ouro
In Polish
Ptasie Gniazdo Fern
Roślina
Drzewo Medalion złota
In Latin
Bird 's Nest Fern
planta
aureus arbore
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Fabales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla
Wondering what are the properties of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla. Bird's Nest Fern doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Bird's Nest Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Bird's Nest Fern has allergic reactions like Toxic and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla
Season and care of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bird's Nest Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bird's Nest Fern is Loam and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for Bird's Nest Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information
Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bird's Nest Fern height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:
Bird's Nest Fern flower color: Not Available
Bird's Nest Fern leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla
Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird's Nest Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bird's Nest Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.