Plant Care
Light Requirements: Provide bright, filtered or indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to strong direct sunlight.
Water Requirements: Allow the growing medium to become partly dry before watering thoroughly. Mounted plants can be soaked or watered thoroughly and should drain completely afterward.
Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted balanced fern or houseplant fertilizer about once a month during active growth.
Soil: Use an airy epiphytic fern or orchid-style medium. Staghorn Ferns can also be mounted on wood or a plaque.
Temperature: Prefers temperatures around 60–80°F. Protect from cold drafts and freezing temperatures.
Pet Safety: Non-Toxic to cats and dogs.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity and good airflow.
Growth Habit: An epiphytic fern with distinctive shield-shaped basal fronds and branching fertile fronds that resemble deer antlers.