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Quick Guide
• Unique, antler-shaped fronds.
• Epiphytic fern; thrives mounted on boards.
• Prefers bright, indirect light.
• Adds a natural, sculptural element to interiors.
• Low-maintenance; perfect for fern enthusiasts.
The Platycerium bifurcatum, commonly known as the Staghorn Fern, is a truly unique and eye-catching indoor plant, celebrated for its distinctive, antler-shaped fronds that bring a touch of the wild into your home. Native to tropical regions, this epiphytic fern naturally grows on trees, making it an ideal candidate for mounting on boards or hanging baskets, where its sculptural form can be fully appreciated.
The Staghorn Fern is perfect for adding a natural, organic element to modern and rustic interiors alike. Its unusual appearance makes it a striking focal point in any room, whether it’s displayed on a wall, in a bathroom, or suspended from the ceiling in a stylish basket. Pair it with other epiphytes like orchids or air plants to create a lush, vertical garden that maximizes space and visual impact.
This fern typically reaches up to 90 cm in height and 60 cm in spread, making it a manageable size for most indoor spaces. It is relatively low-maintenance, requiring less frequent watering than many other ferns, and it’s well-suited to bright, indirect light conditions. To highlight its unique shape and texture, consider mounting it on a wooden board or displaying it in a minimalist, natural-toned basket.
Plant Care Guide
Platycerium bifurcatum thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Water moderately, allowing the mounting medium or soil to dry out slightly between waterings. The fern prefers high humidity, so misting it occasionally or placing it in a humid environment, such as a bathroom, can be beneficial. Feed with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer every month during the growing season. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot. For best results, mount the Staghorn Fern on a board or place it in a well-draining basket to mimic its natural growing conditions.
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EAN code028944
- Ultimate Height90cm (35.4In)
- Ultimate Spread60cm (23.6In)
- Foliage ColourGreen
- Care GuideModerate, Easy
- Growth RateModerate
- Pet FriendlyYes
- Child FriendlyYes
- Light ConditionsBright Indirect Light
- HumidityHigh 60-80%
- Soil TypeWell drained, Moist
- Soil PHNeutral, Acid
Delivery Areas
We deliver within the M25 area of London. For deliveries of Pots & Planters outside this zone, we may be able to help on a case-by-case basis — please contact our sales team at [email protected]. You are also welcome to visit our garden centre in Kentish Town, where our team will be happy to help in person.
Delivery Costs & Delivery Day
Delivery charges are based on postcode zone within the M25. Enter your postcode at the top of this page to see your zone and cost, or check at checkout. You can also select your preferred delivery day at checkout.
Delivery Timeframes
We aim to deliver orders within 2–4 working days. During peak seasons, such as Christmas, delivery times may vary slightly due to increased demand. We will keep you informed at every stage.
Third-Party Couriers
For London postcodes outside a 5-mile radius of our Kentish Town garden centre, we may occasionally use a third-party courier for delivery. In these cases, we try our best to still deliver the items in the requested delivery time slot but please be aware that occasionally this may not always be possible and is out of our control.
Click & Collect
We encourage you to collect from our garden centre in Kentish Town — it saves on delivery costs and gives you the chance to see our full range of plants and products in person.
All Click & Collect orders must be collected within 7 days of being ready, unless a later date has been arranged with us in advance. If an order is not collected within this time, it will be cancelled and a refund issued.
Returns Policy
If you need to return an item, please contact us within 14 days of receipt to arrange a return or exchange. Products must be in their original condition and packaging. Plants may be non-refundable unless they arrive damaged or defective.
Items bought in-store or collected can be returned directly at the garden centre. If you would like us to collect a return and it is in good condition (e.g. you have changed your mind), it must be in its original condition, and the same delivery cost will apply for the return.
Plants marked as reduced for end-of-season clearance are non-refundable, as they are sold specifically to clear stock. This does not apply to special offers or multibuy promotions, which are eligible for returns as per our standard terms.
Questions about delivery or returns? Email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7284 4999.
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