Platycerium bifurcatum, commonly known as the staghorn fern, is a striking and unique fern species renowned for its large, antler-shaped fronds that resemble a stag's horns. This unique fern can be mounted on wood or placed in hanging baskets, making it a popular choice for decorative indoor plants due to its striking appearance and easy-care requirements.
Symbolism:
1. Strength & protection
2. Natural beauty
3. Longevity
Pot diameter: 12cm Plant height: 35cm (incl. pot height)
Always display dried flowers indoors, to keep them protected from the elements.
Keep your dried flowers away from direct sunlight, areas of bright light and away from humidity.
Sprinkling water or perfume can cause damage
Avoid crushing, pressing or folding flower.
If the preserved flower is stained by the dust, you can clean the preserved flower with the blower blowing softly 20cm away from the flower.
Temperature changes should be avoided to prevent humidity which could affect your blossoms.
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Plant Care Guide for Platycerium Bifurcatum Netherlands《荷兰鹿角蕨》
Light
Prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some morning sun, but too much direct sunlight can scorch the fronds.
Soil
Use a well-draining potting mix designed for epiphytic plants, ideally a mixture of sphagnum moss, orchid bark, and perlite. Alternatively, it can be mounted on a piece of wood, cork, or a hanging basket.
Water Requirement
Keep the soil or mounting medium moist but not soggy. Mist the fronds occasionally to maintain humidity.
Temperature
It thrives in warm temperatures between 16–29°C.
Humidity
Prefers high humidity levels, a consider placing it in a bathroom, kitchen, or using a humidifier to maintain moisture in the air. Regular misting also helps.
Fertilizer
Use a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer once a month to promote healthy growth.
Caution
Remove any yellowing or damaged fronds to maintain a neat appearance. Maintain good circulation and humidity levels can help prevent fungal infections.