Staghorn Fern Grasses border accent or foundation planting

border accent or foundation planting

lightweight

Description: The Sprengeri is an ornamental weed native to northern South America

peeling bark and dark green foliage that turns shades of orange and red in the fall

Spread: 5 to 10 feet

Staghorn Fern Grasses border accent or foundation plantingBotanical Name: Platycerium bifurcatum Common Name(s): Staghorn fern, Elkhorn fern Description: Native to Java and southeastern Australia, the Birds Nest 'Staghorn' fern has a fuzzy texture to the leaves that can get very large if taken care of. The name bifurcatum means forked, referring to the leaves that split and resemble stag or elk horns. It can grow up to 31 35 in tall and wide, and care is easy as long as they're provided with low to medium