Platycerium bifurcatum 12" hide-atc 25"dia x 6

25"dia x 6

Store in refrigerator until use

This variety also boasts a variegated stem

The trunk will turn woody over time and the 'Amate' can get quite large — an average indoor mature height is about 12'

Graphite colored ceramic pot with a clean profile and raised feet can blend into almost any environment

Platycerium bifurcatum 12" hide-atc 25"dia x 6Platycerium bifucatum, the "Common Staghorn Fern", or "Elkhorn Fern", is a bracket epiphyte known for their fronds that are shaped like aforementioned common names. It has two types of fronds, the basal and the fertile fronds. The basal fronds look like a helmet at the base of the plant to protect its roots and the blue green fuzzy fertile fronds are the "antler" part. Light: part sun to part shade Soil: potting mix or sphagnum Watering: dry down 5%