Platycerium bifurcatum 8in Staghorn Fern

Common Names: Staghorn Fern, Dutch 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 horn). Part of the Common Fern (Polypodiaceae) family.