How to tend a Platycerium bifurcatum
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Strong resistant to shade, put in places with scattered light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China and Southeast Asia
- Category
- Platyceriaceae, Platycerium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Fern plants, no flowering
- Flower colors
- New leaf color white, old leaf brown
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