CATEGORY – House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Keep soil moist; do not let dry out
4.Sunlight – Medium to low indirect light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 1 to 2 feet
3.Leaves Color – Bright green with wavy pleats
4.Flowers – None
5.Fruits – Not applicable
6.Type – Tropical fern
7.Feed – Mild liquid fertilizer once a month
8.Watering – Water when surface begins to dry
9.Soil – Loamy, well-drained, moist soil
10.Sunlight – Shade to filtered light
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 28°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a wide pot for planting.
2.Add rich, well-draining soil mix.
3.Plant the sapling centrally in the pot.
4.Water evenly to moisten the soil.
5.Maintain consistent moisture in the soil.
6.Place the pot in filtered light or a shaded indoor spot.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Asplenium nidus ‘Plicatum’
2.Common names: Pleated Bird’s Nest Fern, Ruffled Bird’s Nest Fern
3.Hindi: प्लीटेड बर्ड्स नेस्ट फर्न
4.Tamil: நுரையுள்ள பறவைக் கூடு பதநீர் செடி
5.Telugu: మడతపడ్డ పక్షుల గూడు ఫెర్న్
6.Kannada: ಮಡಿತ ಬರ್ಡ್ಸ್ ನೆಸ್ಟ್ ಫರ್ನ್
7.Marathi: चुरगळलेली बर्ड्स नेस्ट फर्न
8.Malayalam: മടിച്ച ബേർഡ്സ് നെസ്റ്റ് ഫേൺ