Asplenium antiquum 'Victoria' - Victoria Bird Nest Fern

A striking, broad, strap-leaved fern with a distinctive shape that is likened to a bird's nest; glossy green leaves with uniformly ruffled edges spread upward and outward around a nest-like center; an attractive indoor accent plant for low to medium light

Height: 24 inches. Spread: 24 inches. Sun: partial shade to full shade.

Planting and growing

When grown indoors, Living Lace™ Victoria Japanese Bird's Nest Fern can be expected to grow to be about 24 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 24 inches. It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can live approximately 15 years. This houseplant performs well in bright or indirect sunlight and strong artificial light. It prefers moist to almost wet soil and tolerates some standing water. Keep the soil consistently moist. It will benefit from regular feeding. It prefers rich, acidic soil. Parts are toxic to humans and animals, so use care around children and pets.

There are many factors affecting ultimate height and performance indoors, including pot size, light, watering and pruning. Use this information as a guideline and contact the store for further details.

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