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.

3 days ago · With the help of this care guide, you can master the art of keeping staghorn ferns—and even learn how to mount your own ferns for display!

Grow miniature staghorn fern species like P. veitchii or P. hillii in hanging glass terrariums or display like bonsai in sea urchin shells. Increase local humidity by grouping staghorn ferns …

Oct 7, 2023 · Are you struggling to keep your staghorn fern thriving? Trust me, I get it. My initial attempt at cultivating these distinctive ferns was far from a walk in the park. I want to share …

Feb 6, 2025 · Discover how to successfully grow and care for staghorn ferns both indoors and outdoors, with expert tips for lush growth.

Oct 24, 2024 · In these forests, the staghorn fern grows on tree trunks. They have distinct parts, the upper leaves called shields and the bottom leaves that produce spores. This fern is …

Apr 10, 2025 · Pluck a frond from your fern and plant it in a 2- or 3-inch (5 or 7.5 cm) pot with standard potting soil. Place the pot somewhere it can get indirect sunlight for 8 hours each …

Staghorn fern thrives in 50-75 degree temperatures with moderate to high humidity. Growing medium must be kept moist and humidity maintained, mimicking the tree-dwelling rainforest …

Jun 1, 2021 · Staghorn ferns are easy to grow; they like bright, indirect light and good drainage. Avoid placing them in direct sun. These ferns grow well in shady spots outdoors during the …

Apr 16, 2025 · Staghorn ferns grow as epiphytes, meaning they cling to trees and rocks rather than rooting in soil. For this reason, they are best grown mounted on boards or plaques. You …