Fern 'Elephant'

Elephant Fern

Step into the mystical world of the Elephant Fern 🌿, a plant that brings a touch of the extraordinary to any indoor or outdoor space. With its massive, lush fronds and easy-care nature, this fern is a true marvel of nature.

Features:

• Striking Foliage: The Elephant Fern, also known as Angiopteris evecta, features enormous, bipinnate fronds that can grow up to 9 meters long and 2.5 meters wide, creating a stunning visual effect 🌱.
• Ancient Beauty: This fern has a history dating back about 300 million years, making it a living relic of the prehistoric world 🌍.
• Air Purifying: Known for its air-purifying qualities, this plant helps remove toxins and improve indoor air quality 🌬️.
• Low Maintenance: Perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts, it thrives in various environments and requires minimal care 🌟.

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers partial to full shade outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. Protect from harsh, direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn ☀️.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot 💧.
• Soil: Use well-draining, loamy soil to keep the roots healthy 🌿.
• Temperature: Thrives in moderate temperatures, ideally between 60-80°F (16-27°C). Avoid placing it in drafty areas 🌡️.
• Humidity: Prefers high humidity, making it an ideal plant for kitchens and bathrooms. Misting the leaves regularly can help maintain humidity levels 🌫️.
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced houseplant fertilizer at half the recommended strength 🌱.

Bring a touch of nature’s magic into your home with the Elephant Fern 🌿. Its unique appearance and easy care make it a perfect choice for adding a distinctive and enchanting element to your space ✨.

• Botanical Name: Platycerium Elephantotis

• Common Name(s): Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern

• Description: Rare Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern has tall shield fronds and deeply veined, round fertile fronds that look like elephant ears instead of stag’s horns. It thrives in partial sun to bright indirect light and should be kept evenly moist.