Staghorn Fern
Platycerium bifurcatum
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, soak thoroughly then dry
☀️ Light
Bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
High (50%+)
🌡️ Temperature
60–80°F (15–27°C)
Soil
Mounted on wood or in orchid mix
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly in spring and summer
🪴 Repotting
Mount on new board every 3–5 years
About Staghorn Fern
Dramatic epiphytic fern with antler-shaped fronds. Typically mounted on wood and hung as living wall art.
Care tips
- Can be watered by dunking the entire mount in water
- The brown shield fronds are normal — don't remove them
- Safe for pets