- Botanical Name: Asplenium nidus
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Common Name(s): Bird's-Nest Nidus
- Description: Native to the tropical regions of Asia and east Africa, Asplenium Nidus has large, light green, often crinkled leaves. This tropical plant prefers "rainforest" conditions in partial shade or indirect sunlight, and high humidity. With the proper environment and attentive care, leaves can grow up to 5 ft long.
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Care
Make sure to water around the edge of the center rosette to avoid the water becoming stagnant in the center, which may cause rot.