Platycerium Coronarium hanging wrapped in moss

wrapped in moss

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Platycerium Coronarium hanging wrapped in mossThere are 18 species of staghorn ferns and many cultivated varieties. This fern is unusual in that each plant has two different types of leaves. The uppermost leaves or shields will catch fallen leaves, insects, and other debris for nutrients while shielding the roots from excess water. The lower leaves produce spores from which most types of staghorn ferns propagate. Some varieties also make pups or offshoots, and over time can grow to encircle