Oct 13, 2025 · The staghorn fern (Platycerium bifurcatum) thrives without soil. Learn how to grow the popular plant, including tips on watering, humidity, propagation, and mounting.

2 days ago · Belonging to the Platycerium genus, staghorn ferns are native to the humid rainforests of Australia, Southeast Asia, and Africa, and they’re mostly known for their distinctive look and growth …

Oct 24, 2024 · Commonly called stiff staghorn or green staghorn, the shield leaves of this fern are rounded or kidney-shaped with shallow lobes. The fertile fronds are narrower than the shields but are …

Jan 27, 2015 · Staghorn ferns are native to the tropics -- the species that we most commonly feature, Platycerium bifurcatum, is native to Australia. Staghorn ferns need bright, indirect or diffused light to …

Oct 7, 2023 · Staghorn Ferns, part of the Polypodiaceae family, are unique epiphytic plants native to Asia and Australia. These ferns are known for their striking anatomy – they boast two distinct types …

Dec 27, 2023 · In this detailed guide, you’ll learn all there is to know about staghorn fern care, so you can enjoy growing them for many years to come. You’ll get my best advice on sunlight, watering, …

Staghorn ferns are a group of about 18 species of epiphytic ferns in the genus Platycerium of the polypod family (Polypodiaceae) native primarily to Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, whose …

Jan 25, 2023 · There are over a dozen species of ferns in the Platycerium genus that commonly go by the name “staghorn” or “elkhorn” fern. Typically, those with thinner fronds are called elkhorns, and …

5 days ago · The term “staghorn fern varieties” encompasses the entire genus Platycerium, a group of epiphytic ferns known for their distinctive, antler-shaped fronds. These plants are broadly categorized …

In this guide, I'll walk you through everything you need to know about how to grow and care for staghorn ferns successfully. From understanding their natural habitat to mastering the art of mounting, we've …