Asplenium Antiquum 'Crissie'

Asplenium Antiquum 'Crissie', Forked Bird's Nest Fern

Ships in pot. Pot size 4".

You will receive a plant very similar to the one pictured.

Asplenium antiquum 'Crissie' (Crested Japanese Bird's Nest Fern) is valued for its unusual shape and beautiful, dense greenery. This fern features thick, leathery, glossy bright green fronds. As the plant grows, they form a neat rosette, and their tips dramatically branch out to look like crests.

Forked Bird's Nest Fern Care Guide:

Hardiness zone (USDA zone): 10-11.
Light: Thrives in medium to bright indirect light or under grow lights. Avoid exposure to sunlight.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the top 1 in of soil feels dry. Never pour water directly into the center of the rosette.
Temperature: Maintain a stable environment between 65°F–75°F. Keep away from cold drafts, air conditioners, and heating vents.
Humidity: Prefers humidity levels of 50% or higher. While it tolerates average indoor air, low humidity can cause brown tips. Use a pebble tray or humidifier if needed.
Soil: Chunky, well-aerated, moisture-retentive, slightly acidic mix of peat moss, perlite, fine bark, and charcoal.
Toxicity: Completely non-toxic and safe.

It is advisable to purchase a heat pack during cold weather: Heat Pack