General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 8 to 12 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 18 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Crested Bird's Nest Fern

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Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-11-06
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2021-11-06
Location: Houston, TX
Date: 2016-11-02
Young plant in a 6 inch plastic azalea pot.

Date: 2/3/19
Location: Ontario, Oregon, United States
Date: 2021-08-20
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-07-26

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