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About Bird's Nest Fern



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Fern 0

Origin
Hawaii, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Polynesia 0

Types
Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium scolopendrium, Asplenium rutamuraria 0

Number of Varieties
700 13

Habitat
Terrestrial, tropical environments 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-3 0

Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
120.00 cm 92

Minimum Width
90.00 cm 85

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Not Available 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Narrow 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Not Available 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Not Available 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Spores 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Type
Loam 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
No 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Coarse 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Hummingbirds 0

Allergy
Toxic 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores 0

Part of Plant Used
Not Available 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM nidus 0

Common Name
Birds Nest Fern, Pakpak-lauin 0

In Hindi
घोंसला फ़र्न पौधा 0

In German
Vogelnest Farn Pflanze 0

In French
Nest Fern Bird Plante 0

In Spanish
Helecho nido de pájaro Planta 0

In Greek
Φωλιά του Πουλιού Fern Φυτό 0

In Portuguese
Fern do ninho do pássaro Plantar 0

In Polish
Ptasie Gniazdo Fern Roślina 0

In Latin
Bird 's Nest Fern planta 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Pteridophyta 0

Class
Filicopsida 0

Order
Polypodiales 0

Family
Aspleniaceae 0

Genus
Asplenium 0

Clade
Not Available 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
700 27

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Properties of Bird's Nest Fern

Want to know the properties of Bird's Nest Fern? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Bird's Nest Fern is a non flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Toxic. Bird's Nest Fern Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Bird's Nest Fern Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Bird's Nest Fern. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Bird's Nest Fern physical information is as follows: 120.00 cm tall and 90.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Narrow. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Bird's Nest Fern

Taking Bird's Nest Fern Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Bird's Nest Fern include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Bird's Nest Fern

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Bird's Nest Fern is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Bird's Nest Fern is a very important plant from Fern. There are 700 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium scolopendrium, Asplenium rutamuraria. This plant's habitat is Terrestrial and tropical environments and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-11. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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