asplenium antiquum

Common Name(s) – Birds nest fern, Bird’s nest fern, Bird’s-nest fern, ō-tani-watari, tani-watari, Crow’s nest fern, Nest fern, Bird’s nest spleenwort, Wild birdsnest fern, New World birdsnest fern

Scientific Name – Asplenium antiquum, Asplenium australasicum, Asplenium nidus, Asplenium serratum

Origin – Tropical areas throughout Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Australia, and the United States

Height – 2-3 feet at maximum growth

Light – Shade to indirect low light

Water – Moist but not wet soil, water around base of plant

Temperature – 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit is ideal for this tropical plant.