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Asplenium nidus

Bird's Nest Fern

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Modesto Jr. College

 

Description

Asplenium nidus is a tender fern native to many tropical regions. It produces showy, undivided apple green fronds to 4' long, 8" wide, gowing upright in clusters. Asplenium nidus has a striking foliage and one snail or slug can ruin a frond.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

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Leaf Color

Green

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.