Platycerium Bifurcatum Staghorn Fern 12cm Pot House Plant
Platycerium bifurcatum, commonly known as the Staghorn Fern, is a unique and striking houseplant native to the rainforests of Australia, New Guinea, and Southeast Asia. It is named for its fronds, which resemble the antlers of a stag, making it...
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Platycerium bifurcatum, commonly known as the Staghorn Fern, is a unique and striking houseplant native to the rainforests of Australia, New Guinea, and Southeast Asia. It is named for its fronds, which resemble the antlers of a stag, making it a distinctive and attractive addition to any indoor plant collection.
- Appearance: The Staghorn Fern features two types of fronds: sterile fronds and fertile fronds. The sterile fronds are flat, round, and shield-like, covering the root ball and helping to anchor the plant to its mounting surface. The fertile fronds are long, bifurcated (forked), and resemble stag antlers, growing outward and upward.
- Height: When grown indoors, the Staghorn Fern can reach a height and width of 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm), depending on the size of the mounting surface and care provided.
- Growth Habit: This epiphytic fern naturally grows on trees, but it can be mounted on wood, hung in a basket, or grown on a wall plaque indoors.
Care Guide:
Light Requirements:
- Bright, Indirect Light: Staghorn Ferns thrive in bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some morning sun or filtered light but avoid direct, harsh sunlight, which can scorch the fronds.
- Low Light: They can adapt to lower light conditions, but growth may slow, and the fronds may not develop as robustly.
Watering:
- Moderate Watering: Staghorn Ferns prefer to be kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water the plant by soaking the root ball and sterile fronds thoroughly when they feel dry to the touch. Depending on the indoor environment, this may be once a week or more frequently.
- Humidity: High humidity is beneficial for Staghorn Ferns. Mist the fronds regularly or place the plant in a humid environment, such as a bathroom, to maintain adequate moisture levels.
Temperature:
- Optimal Range: The ideal temperature range for Staghorn Ferns is between 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F). They can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures but should be protected from temperatures below 10°C (50°F) and cold drafts.
Soil and Mounting:
- Epiphytic Nature: Staghorn Ferns do not grow in soil. Instead, they are mounted on wood plaques, in hanging baskets, or on other surfaces that allow air circulation around the roots. Use sphagnum moss or a similar medium to provide moisture retention around the root ball.
- Mounting Care: When mounting a Staghorn Fern, ensure it is securely attached to the surface and the root ball is covered with moist sphagnum moss. The sterile fronds will eventually grow over the mounting medium, helping to secure the plant further.
Fertilising:
- Balanced Fertiliser: Feed the plant with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser diluted to half strength every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in autumn and winter.
Pruning and Maintenance:
- Minimal Pruning: Pruning is generally not necessary for Staghorn Ferns. Remove any dead or damaged fronds to maintain a healthy appearance.
- Repotting: Staghorn Ferns do not need traditional repotting. If the plant outgrows its mounting, you can remount it on a larger surface, adding fresh sphagnum moss around the root ball.
Pests and Diseases:
- Common Pests: Watch for common houseplant pests like scale insects and mealybugs. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
- Disease Prevention: Ensure good air circulation around the plant and avoid overwatering to prevent fungal diseases. Browning fronds can be a sign of low humidity or inadequate watering.
Special Care Tips:
- Watering Technique: An effective way to water a mounted Staghorn Fern is to remove it from its mount and soak the entire root ball in water for about 15-20 minutes. Allow excess water to drain before remounting.
- Leaf Cleaning: Dust can accumulate on the fronds, hindering photosynthesis. Gently wipe the fronds with a damp cloth to keep them clean and healthy.
- Environmental Suitability: Staghorn Ferns thrive in environments with high humidity, making them ideal for bathrooms or kitchens. However, ensure they receive adequate light in these locations.
By following these care guidelines, your Platycerium bifurcatum (Staghorn Fern) will thrive and add a unique, tropical touch to your home. Its striking fronds and epiphytic nature make it a fascinating and low-maintenance addition to any indoor plant collection.
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Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.
100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.
Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.
Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.
By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future
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Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.
100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.
Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.
Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.
By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future
Check out our YouTube video to see exactly how we pack for safe delivery.
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Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.
Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.
Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.
Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.
Quarantining: All our houseplants are regularly sprayed with a preventative systemic bug treatment. We do our best to ensure a bug free growing environment however sometimes these can unfortunately be missed, as such we always recommend quarantining plants when they first enter your home and checking them upon arrival for bugs.
Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.
Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.
Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.
Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.
Quarantining: All our houseplants are regularly sprayed with a preventative systemic bug treatment. We do our best to ensure a bug free growing environment however sometimes these can unfortunately be missed, as such we always recommend quarantining plants when they first enter your home and checking them upon arrival for bugs.
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