Staghorn Fern
Moderate Care Fern ✓ Pet Safe

Staghorn Fern

Also known as: Platycerium, Elkhorn Fern

Medium
Slow Growth
Air Purifying

Light

Medium (Indirect)

Water

Moderate

Humidity

High

Size

Medium

30-90 cm (1-3 ft)

✓ Pet Safe

Staghorn Fern is non-toxic and safe for homes with cats and dogs.

Care Requirements

Light Needs3/5
Water Needs3/5
Humidity Needs4/5
Maintenance3/5
Growth Speed2/5
Air Purifying4/5

About the Staghorn Fern

Unique antler-shaped fronds. Often mounted on wood or in baskets.

Origin: Australia

Care Tips

Bright indirect light, soak weekly, mount or hang.

Is This Plant Right for You?

Best For

  • Living rooms with indirect light
  • Homes with cats and dogs
  • Bathrooms or rooms with humidifiers
  • Improving indoor air quality

Not Ideal For

  • Very dry climates without humidity control