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Function, cultivation methods and matters needing attention of bird's nest fern

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The bird's nest fern is common in the virgin forests at middle and low altitudes in Taiwan Province Province, with large volume and lush leaves. The bird's nest fern is different from the general ferns, and has its own particularity in appearance and growth environment. So let's learn more about bird's nest fern today.

Brief introduction of bird's nest fern

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Bird's nest fern is an epiphytic fern, which is native to eastern Australia, Indonesia and East Asia. Also known as Sophora japonica, Pteris, etc. It is a perennial shade herb foliage plant. Bird's nest fern is unique among ferns, with its unique growth mode, unique shape and unique function.

Ecological habits of bird's nest fern

Bird nest fern

Bird's nest fern is epiphytic on tree trunks and rock walls. The base is shaped like a bird's nest, which has accumulated many fallen leaves from other tree species, hence its name. The rhizome of bird's nest fern is short and thick, and the marginal leaves are clustered by underground stems, which develop into nests from the center. Bird's nest fern likes high temperature, is not resistant to strong light, and especially likes to attach to the trunk or undergrowth rocks of Yulin or seasonal rain forest.

Propagation method of bird's nest fern

Bird nest fern

The propagation method of bird's nest fern can be seeded and propagated by individual plants. Generally, the method of ramet propagation is adopted. Before the new buds are born in late spring and early summer, slowly cut off the plant parts that need to be separated with a sharp knife, and then plant them separately. When planting bird's nest fern, we should ensure soil fertility, temperature and sunshine, water and fertilize.

Matters needing attention in bird's nest fern culture

Bird nest fern

1. The bird's nest fern is suitable to grow in peat soil or humus soil, and the suitable temperature for the growth of bird's nest fern is 22-27 degrees Celsius;

2. Under the condition of high temperature and high humidity in summer, the growth of new leaves needs more water spraying, and keeping the humidity of the air is beneficial to spore germination;

3, the breeding of bird's nest fern does not need too much sunlight, just the right amount;

4. The bird's nest fern should be fully watered in the growing season, and the soil should be kept moist when the room temperature is low in winter.