{"product_id":"rare-platycerium-ridleyi-premium-tropical-staghorn-fern-collectors-plant","title":"Rare Platycerium Ridleyi - Premium Tropical Staghorn Fern Collector's Plant","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIntroduce one of the crown jewels of the fern world into your collection with the magnificent \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003ePlatycerium Ridleyi\u003c\/b\u003e. Commonly known as Ridley's Staghorn Fern, this rare and highly coveted tropical epiphyte is native to the rainforest canopies of Southeast Asia. It is famous for its breathtaking, structured growth habit that sets it apart from almost any other houseplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThis spectacular fern forms a dual-frond structure: a deeply prominent, brain-like rounded shield frond that tightly hugs its growing medium, and striking, upright fertile fronds that branch out gracefully to resemble majestic deer antlers. Naturally growing on tree trunks in the wild, this vibrant green beauty is perfect for mounting on wooden boards, cork bark, or nestled into hanging baskets, instantly creating a dramatic, living piece of art on any wall or patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/b\u003e ✔️ 1 live, healthy Platycerium Ridleyi starter plant ✔️ Established and well-rooted, ready to grow or mount ✔️ Shipped in a \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"142\"\u003e[e.g., 4-inch]\u003c\/i\u003e grower's pot with high-quality sphagnum moss ✔️ Secure packaging with specialized protection for a safe arrival \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"269\"\u003eNote: Because every plant grows uniquely, the intricate branching pattern of the antler fronds will vary slightly from the listing photos.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Platycerium Ridleyi \/ Ridley's Staghorn Fern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003ePlatycerium ridleyi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Epiphytic fern \/ Perennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/b\u003e Established starter plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, indirect sunlight (Avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch the delicate fronds)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil \/ Medium:\u003c\/b\u003e Requires a highly porous, airy medium; pure long-fiber Sphagnum moss mixed with orchid bark or charcoal is ideal (Do not plant in heavy potting soil)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate; allow the sphagnum moss medium to dry out slightly or become damp—never soggy—between waterings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate (Thrives wonderfully in warm, humid conditions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, excellent for wooden baskets, wall mounts, or moss balls (Kokedama)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e💡 Care Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e Platycerium Ridleyi loves high humidity and excellent air circulation. To water a mounted fern, simply submerge or heavily mist the root ball\/moss area in water for a few minutes, let it drain completely, and hang it back up. Avoid getting the central crown constantly wet to prevent rot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48377607586033,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/a_37f2d7a4-eaa2-44f2-86ce-333dbafc7ae7.webp?v=1783315504","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/rare-platycerium-ridleyi-premium-tropical-staghorn-fern-collectors-plant","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}