Platycerium bifurcatum 6in Staghorn Fern HB ownroot upright tree

upright tree

discovered in Lichfield Cathedral

manipulation

dark green foliage

who knew flower stems needed personal space

Platycerium bifurcatum 6in Staghorn Fern HB ownroot upright treeCommon Names: Staghorn Fern, Elkhorn Fern. Description: This fern grows distinctive fertile fronds covered in felt, resembling the antlers of a stag. Light: Bright, indirect light. Water: Allow soil to dry in between waterings. Other Care: This plant flourishes in high humidity. Origins: Native primarily to Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia. Interesting Fact: This genus name comes from the Greek words platys (meaning broad) and keras (meaning