Platycerium elephantotis (Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern) - Video 1
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Botanical name: Platycerium elephantotis
Common name: Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern
Family: Polypodiaceae
Origin: Tropical Africa
Hardiness: 30°F





Platycerium elephantotis
Platycerium elephantotis, or Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern, has large, rounded fronds that resemble elephant ears - soft, wavy, and textured. Unlike antler-shaped species, its broad fronds hang down like green sails.
Platycerium elephantotis, or Elephant Ear Staghorn Fern, has large, rounded fronds that resemble elephant ears - soft, wavy, and textured. Unlike antler-shaped species, its broad fronds hang down like green sails.
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