Fern 'Bird’s Nest Leslie'

Fern 'Bird’s Nest Leslie'

Botanical Name: Asplenium antiquum 'Leslie'

Common Name(s): Bird's-Nest Leslie, Crested Japanese Bird's-Nest Fern, ō-tani-watari (Japanese)

Description: Fern 'Bird’s Nest Leslie' (Asplenium nidus 'Leslie') is a beautiful, low-maintenance fern with striking, bright green, spoon-shaped fronds that fan out in a natural rosette, resembling a bird’s nest.

Native to tropical regions, the Bird's Nest Leslie fern thrives in medium to bright indirect light and adds a lush, vibrant touch to any space. Its unique fronds grow in a circular pattern, forming a nest-like shape that stands out as an eye-catching feature. This fern enjoys humidity, so it’s perfect for bathrooms or kitchens.

To keep it healthy, water it when the soil feels dry to the touch, but ensure the pot has good drainage to avoid root rot. Pet-friendly and easy to care for, this fern is a great choice for plant lovers who want to add a bit of tropical charm to their home. 

It’s an excellent air purifier and will bring a fresh, vibrant feel to any room.