Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
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Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)

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A distinctive Platycerium species known for its broad, upright fertile fronds that resemble elephant ears. This species forms large shield fronds at the base and develops into an impressive feature plant over time.

Care

  • Light: Bright, filtered light. Avoid prolonged direct sun.
  • Water: Keep lightly moist; allow partial drying between watering.
  • Temperature: Warm to intermediate conditions; protect from cold.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity.
  • Media: Suitable for mounting or very free-draining mixes.
  • Feeding: Light, regular feeding during active growth.

Key Characteristics

  • Growth Form: Upright staghorn fern with structured habit
  • Fertile Fronds: Broad, paddle-shaped (“elephant ear” form)
  • Shield Fronds: Large, layered basal plates
  • Size: Medium to large; develops into a feature plant
  • Growth Rate: Moderate in warm conditions

Shipping and Biosecurity Information

Dispatch:

Orders are processed in scheduled weekly runs.

VIC, QLD, NSW, SA & ACT: Sunday 11:59 pm cut-off. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 9 working days for processing.

WA, TAS & NT: Thursday 11:59 pm cut-off for Friday treatment. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 10 working days for treatment, certification and processing.

Dispatch dates are not guaranteed and may be affected by biosecurity requirements, weather, public holidays, order volumes and plant preparation.

Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only. It does not speed up processing, treatment or certification.

Biosecurity Fees:

  • WA & TAS: $20 per order
  • NT: $10 per order

Fees are included at checkout and help cover mandatory plant treatment and health certification.

Important:

Where certification is required, a physical address must be supplied for traceability. Delivery to a PO Box is still allowed.

Collectors Online operates independently from Collectors Corner.

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Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)

Size: 66mm Pot

Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)
Platycerium elephantotis (syn. angolense)

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