🐾 Fern 'Bird's Nest Hurricane'

Botanical Name: Asplenium antiquum ‘Hurricane’
Common Name(s): Twisted Bird’s Nest Fern, Hurricane Bird’s Nest Fern, Asplenium Hurricane

Description:
The Hurricane Bird’s Nest Fern is a striking twist on the classic fern, with glossy green fronds that curl and spiral in a whimsical, whirlwind pattern. Native to tropical Asia, this air-purifying beauty loves a touch of humidity, making it perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, or anywhere that could use lush, easy-care greenery.

Care Tips:

Light: Thrives in a wide view of the sky or bright, indirect light. Avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but never soggy—allow the top 25% to dry before watering. Use rainwater or filtered water when possible.

Humidity: Appreciates high humidity; mist regularly or place near a humidifier.

Growth: A slow grower that can reach 2–3 feet in height.

Repotting: Repot only in spring, once a year.

Soil: Best in a mix of 50% potting soil and 50% succulent soil for excellent drainage.

Fertilizer: Feed only during the growing season with a diluted balanced fertilizer.

🌿 Pet Friendly: Yes — non-toxic to cats and dogs.