Platycerium bifurcatum
“Elkhorn”
EPIPHYTIC FERNGrows on trees, forming huge clumps over years. Hardy in the open. Fertile fronds pendulous with brown spore-bearing areas on undersides. Excellent for shaded patio in frost free areas.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Epiphyte |
| Family | Polypodiaceae |
| Aspect | Full Shade / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Epiphyte |
| Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Localities | |
| Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Logan City, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district | |
