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RedCrocus Staghorn Fern - Indoor Epiphyte, Non-Toxic, Easy Care, Mounting Display, Tropical Foliage for Home & Garden 12" Moss Pot

RedCrocus Staghorn Fern - Indoor Epiphyte, Non-Toxic, Easy Care, Mounting Display, Tropical Foliage for Home & Garden 12" Moss Pot

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Pot Size

Fern - Staghorn

Description

The Staghorn Fern (Platycerium spp.) is an epiphytic fern known for its distinctive antler-shaped fronds that resemble the horns of a stag. It features lush green foliage and can grow on various surfaces, making it a striking addition to indoor and outdoor spaces.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for mounting on walls, adding greenery to shaded outdoor gardens, or enhancing indoor plant displays. Its unique appearance makes it a great conversation piece in modern and tropical landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Platycerium spp.
  • Common Name: Staghorn Fern
  • Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 feet in width, grows slowly over time
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, Fronds
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers in cultivation
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements: Indirect bright light to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Mosses, ferns, and tropical plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Mount on wood or ceramic surfaces using appropriate epiphyte mounting techniques.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not soggy.
  • Soil Type: Epiphytic soil mix or mounting substrates like bark or sphagnum moss.
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged fronds to maintain appearance and health.
  • Winter Care: Protect from frost; bring indoors in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth: Not applicable for mounting; ensure secure attachment.
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season.
  • Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight and ensure good air circulation.
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