Platycerum bifurcatum (Elkhorn Fern, Staghorn Fern)
Botanical Information
Family | Polypodiaceae |
Genus | Platycerum |
Species | bifurcatum |
Category | Ferns |
Origin | Southeast Asia, Polynesia, Sub-tropical Austrailia |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 12 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H1b |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -10 - 15 |
Temperature (°F) | 14 - 59 |
Height | 0.6 m - 0.9 m |
Spread | 0.6 m - 0.9 m |
Description and Growing Information
Cultivation | Best grown in part shade or bright indirect sun with moist, well-draining soil. Avoid full sun. |