Bird's Nest Fern

Asplenium nidus

moderate indoor ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 1–2 weeks, keep soil slightly moist

☀️ Light

Low to medium indirect light

💦 Humidity

High (50%+)

🌡️ Temperature

60–80°F (15–27°C)

🪏 Soil

Rich, well-draining potting mix

✨ Fertilizing

Monthly in spring and summer

🪴 Repotting

Every 2 years

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About Bird's Nest Fern

Wavy bright green fronds emerge from a central rosette. More tolerant of low light than most ferns.

Care tips

  • Never pour water into the center rosette — it causes rot
  • Avoid touching new fronds as they unfurl
  • Safe for pets

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