Species Name: Asplenium antiquum 

Common name(s): Victoria Bird’s Nest Fern 

Defining Characteristics: 

• Bird’s nest fern cultivar with ruffled uniform fronds
• Fronds extend up from a central rosette
• Can also be mounted as an epiphyte

Recommended Pot Size: Medium - Large 

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of glass terrariums, container garden soils, drainage layers, and other supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature requirement: Above 65°F

Humidity: Dry (0-30%)  Moderate (30-70%)    Humid (70-100%) 

Watering frequency: Water regularly, do not let the soil dry out. 

Lighting:     Full Shade    Partial Shade     Full Sun 

Soil Type: Well draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil mix offered Here

Growth rate: Moderate-fast 

Height: Up to 24” 

Origin: Japan, Taiwan, China, and Korea, and surrounding areas

Regional locality: Shaded areas in the rainforest growing on tree trunks 

USDA Hardiness Zone: 10-12

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use: 

Care Notes: Due to its size, this plant is recommended as a background plant for large terrariums. Avoid watering in the center of the rosette as this could cause the plant to rot. 

Shipping Notes: 

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT

The plant pictured is in a 2.5" pot.