February 21 2017 at 2 33 pm.
Birds nest fern mounted to wall.
In their rainforest homes they can be found growing high in the.
Since they grow epiphytically on tree branches in their native habitats it s no wonder they ve been given the common name bird s nest fern.
What an awesome fern.
Wall mounted staghorn ferns are a beautiful way to add greenery to your walls but they can be expensive.
It is known by the common names bird s nest fern a name shared by other aspleniums or simply nest fern.
Our bird s nest fern cork mounts feature cultivars of asplenium nidus mounted to natural cork with bright green sphagnum moss.
Learn how to mount a staghorn fern yourself.
The dry air in my house is killing my birds nest fern.
Today i m talking about my fishtail fern climbing birds nest fern polypodium polycarpon grandiceps aka microsorum punctatum.
When you buy it as a houseplant it will be planted in a container but it can be affixed to planks and hung on a wall much like staghorn ferns.
Asplenium nidus is an epiphytic species of fern in the family aspleniaceae native to tropical southeastern asia eastern australia hawaii polynesia christmas island india and eastern africa.
Bird s nest fern is an epiphytic fern which means in the wild it typically grows on other things like tree trunks or buildings.
You can find a particularly nice chunk of an old rotting log or a board to hang on the wall and use it for dramatic effect.
Bird s nest fern also known as nest fern or asplenium nidus is the perfect houseplant to add an elegant tropical look to your space this fern features wavy lance shaped leaves extending two to three feet from a central rosette rather than the lacy or feathery fronds of its fellow ferns.
As the birds nest fern is typically epiphytic grows on wood or lithophytic grows on rock it can exist without standard soil blends at all.
Maybe next house anyways great post.
These lush tropical ferns form nest like rosettes with leaves emerging in a circular pattern from the center of the plant.
A fern of many names.
Heavy gauge wire drill only if hanging if you plan on hanging your bird nest fern after it is mounted you will want to get that step out of the way first.