Does Staghorn Fern Bear Flowers?

Staghorn ferns produce spores as reproductive organs, which are borne on the edges of the lobed, antler-type fronds. They do not get flowers and they are generally not rooted in soil.

Does staghorn fern like sun?

Growing Staghorn Ferns

Staghorn ferns are epiphytes, which means they are air plants. They gladly grow on a wall mount, which lets air circulate around them. They need good-quality light, even some direct sunlight. They need some drying of the soil or medium in between watering.

Is staghorn fern an epiphyte?

Staghorn frens are epiphytes that need some sort of support on which to grow. As epiphytes, staghorn ferns do not grow in soil, but attach to trees when growing in nature. Small plants can be grown in containers with a rich and very well-drained medium.

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