Platycerium hillii
NORTHERN ELKHORN FERN
Polypodiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.7m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Australia, QLD, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Platycerium alcicorne var. hillii, Platycerium bifurcatum var. hillii

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Platycerium hillii
NORTHERN ELKHORN FERN
Polypodiaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.7m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: hanging basket, accents, on-wall

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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