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Asplenium nidus 'Osaka' Iresine

Common name: Bird Nest Fern - Curly Bird Nest

is a species native to a wide area of \u200b\u200btropical Asia. In nature
an epiphyte, which means it does not require a substrate to thrive as it grows on tree trunks in tropical forests, but has adapted without problems to staying in it a container.

The form is identical to the plant type ( Asplenium nidus), but with the differentiation of wavy leaves makes this plant is really original. In general, this species is more resistant that most indoor ferns.

As the plant grows, increases the size of their leaves and thus the size of the rosette which adds to its beauty.

The Bird's Nest has fronds bright, narrow strips of color like apple green, more or less rolling, starting from a core group of leaves. The fronds form a rosette of arching leaves very decorative lights adorn either interior environments. It's perfect to develop in moist and sunny gardens, where in winter there is no danger of frost.

Although it is one of the Ferns best suited to situations limited humidity, is more beneficial to provide humid atmospheres and sprinkle with regularity, especially in summer, at this time of year you have to moisturize daily. Is referable to use water without the presence of lime and lightly tempered.

The substrate must be well drained so as to avoid stagnation of water damage to the rhizome.

From spring to autumn and must be paid every two weeks with a little fertilizer standard dissolved in irrigation water.

In winter the temperature temperature must not drop below 13 º C as these plants like to have warm temperatures all year round.

If the plant is arranged in a heated room, you have to spray the leaves with some frequency to maintain an appropriate humidity. It is important to know that for the ferns, a humid environment is essential.

not need pruning itself, is sufficient to remove the foliage to be dry.
The spread is not always possible, since it can not develop new rosette of leaves from the rhizome in indoor environments, and through spores germinate is very complex task to be left in the hands of growers.

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