Victoria Bird Nest Fern, Asplenium Victoria - Plant

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Description

Create an eye catching display in your indoor and outdoor spaces with an excellent appearance of bird nest fern.

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1 Victoria Bird Nest Fern, Asplenium Victoria - Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Bird nest fern plant has a stout erect rhizome that bears a rosette of simple leaves known as fronds to form a structure that resembles a,nest, .This unique fern grows in the form of a deep rosette of large, shiny, spear-shaped fronds.

New fronds unfurl from the centre of the plant. The fronds are light green, often crinkled, with a black midrib, and exhibit circinate vernation. Spores develop in sori on the underside of the fronds.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 11 inch (28 cm)
Plant Spread 5 inch (13 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Victoria Bird Nest Fern, birds nest fern
Maximum Reachable Height Up to 150 cm
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Water a plant when the soil feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering for the winter & rainy season.
  • Try to water the plants in the morning around 8-10am.
  • You should remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and throw in the garbage collector.
  • You should prune and fertilize a plant mostly in the spring season.
  • When a plant grows beyond its limit and pot size not providing enough space for the spread of roots, re-pot with fresh soil and some fertilizer.
  • While re-potting, try not to disturb the roots. Avoid any drastic change in the provided environment otherwise, the plants may get stress/shock.
  • For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

    Victoria Bird Nest Fern care

  • Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
    • Sunlight
  • At least 3-6 hours of preferably morning sunlight a day is ideal for plant to grow well and natural indirect bright light for the rest of the day.
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    Watering
  • Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
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    Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant.
  • Grow well in pH range of 6.5 to 7.5
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    Temperature 20 to 30 degrees C
    Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
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    Victoria Bird Nest Fern uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • Used as ornamental foliage plant in homes, shops and offices for various purposes like mass planting, foundation, border and as ground cover
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