Japanese Asplenium Nidus ‘Crispy Wave Fern’

Ed's Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Japanese Asplenium Nidus
• Common Name(s): Crispy Wave Fern, Birds Nest Fern
  
• Family: Aspleniaceae
• Native Range: tropical India, South-East Asia, Australia, Polynesia, Hawaii, and eastern Africa 

Ed's Care Guide

• Care Level: Easy 
• Light: Bright, indirect light
• Water: Keep soil moist
• Humidity: Moderate to High
• Temperature: 60+F
• Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
• Feeding: Fertilize using a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer every 2-3 months during spring and summer
• Propagation: Division when repotting
• Growth: bushy, upright
• Common Pests: mealybugs, scale - prevent with regular showering of the leaves 
• Toxicity: Non-toxic