Description
| Common Name | Victoria Bird Nest Fern, bird’s nest fern |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 150 cm |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting And Care
Sunlight
It will take partial to full shade as the best sunlight condition.
Soil
Sandy or Loamy is recommended for this plant.
Watering
Water the plant if it feels dry to touch the topsoil.
You can check the moister by poking small stick or finger into the soil.
Over-watering is not recommended.
A handsome amount of water is preferred in the summers while reducing the same in the rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
The fertilization should be done mostly in with organic fertilizer.
Re-potting
A plant should be re-potted with some fresh potting soil and fertilizers when it outgrows the current pot or when it can not fit itself in the given cross-section area.
The re-potting should not be done with potentially high changes in the environment as it may get shock/stress.
Plant Protection
A dead, infected, or damaged part should be disposed away from the planting area.
A natural spray of Neem, Eucalyptus or Citrus oil should be given in case of any insect/pest attack, as a primary treatment.
Don’ts
Avoid over-watering this plant when the pot doesn’t have any drainage holes.
Don’t apply water in the hot afternoon because it may cause fungus infection.
Victoria Bird Nest Fern Care
The spores are the propagation part of the bird nest fern. If you ever feel like the fronds are overcrowded just divide the rhizomes which is best in the rainy season.
| Sunlight | Full to partial shade |
| Watering | Moderately |
| Soil | sandy loam soil |
| Temperature | 20 to 30 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer |
Victoria Bird Nest Fern Special Feature
This plant possesses an interesting foliage.
Victoria Bird Nest Fern Uses
Ornamental Use:
- It finds its usage in the homes with its commercial usage in restaurants and offices.
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