The Bird’s Nest Fern ‘Crispy Wave’ is nature’s air purifier a lush, sculptural fern known for its rippled, bright green fronds that grow from a neat central rosette. Its wavy leaves don’t just look good they help clean the air and bring a sense of calm, tropical freshness to any indoor space.
Light:
Prefers bright, indirect light or medium shade. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the delicate fronds. Ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, or shaded living spaces with natural light.
Watering:
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry. Pour water gently around the edge of the pot never directly into the center (the nest) to avoid rot. In drier indoor air, mist occasionally to keep humidity levels up.
Humidity & Temperature:
Thrives in high humidity and warm temperatures (18–27°C). Great choice for humid spots like kitchens or bathrooms. If the air is dry, increase humidity with a pebble tray or humidifier.
Placement:
Best suited for indoor spaces with filtered light. Perfect for shelves, tabletops, or hanging baskets where its bright green fronds can shine.
Growth Habit:
A compact, clump-forming fern with upright, wavy leaves that can reach up to 40–60 cm in height when mature.
UG Plants Tip:
Place your Crispy Wave near other humidity-loving plants or give it a light morning mist it’ll reward you with fresh, glossy fronds all year round.
