Asplenium Crispy Wave Plant - easy care plant

Scientific Name: Asplenium nidus 'Crispy Wave'

The Asplenium Crispy Wave is a striking indoor fern with glossy, rippled fronds that add texture and movement to any space. Unlike many traditional ferns, the Crispy Wave has a more upright growth habit, making it perfect for desks, shelves, apartments, and office environments where space is limited.

If you've struggled with indoor plants in the past due to lower light conditions, this is a great option. The Crispy Wave thrives in bright indirect light but also adapts well to lower-light indoor spaces, making it ideal for offices, apartments, and rooms that don't receive direct sun.

As well as being attractive and easy to style, this fern is known for helping create a fresher, greener indoor environment and is a fantastic choice for anyone wanting a lush look without needing a large statement plant.

Why you'll love it

• Unique wavy foliage that adds texture and interest
• Perfect for apartments, offices, and smaller spaces
• Tolerates lower light conditions
• Great beginner-friendly fern
• Compact size that's easy to style

Care Guide

Light: Bright indirect light is ideal. Tolerates lower light conditions but avoid direct sunlight.

Water: Keep soil lightly moist. Water when the top of the soil begins to dry, but do not allow it to become completely dry for extended periods.

Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity but adapts well to average indoor conditions.

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

Toxicity: Non-toxic and considered pet friendly for cats and dogs.

Details

Nursery Pot Size: 12cm grow pot

Approximate Height: Varies naturally with each plant.

Perfect For

• Apartments with limited natural light
• Office desks and workspaces
• Plant lovers wanting a low-maintenance fern
• Pet-friendly households
• Shelves, bedside tables, and smaller spaces

Please note: Price is for the plant only. Decorative pots are sold separately. Looking for the perfect cover pot? Browse our pot collection to complete the look. Grab a pot that suits a 12cm nursery pot or bigger. 

Want to include a personalised message? Email contact@cityjungle.co.nz after placing your order and we'll be happy to include one.

Auckland-wide delivery available, including same-day delivery on eligible Auckland orders. All plants are beautifully presented and carefully packaged for transport.

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