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Doryopteris Cordata Houseplant - Antler Fern

Doryopteris Cordata Houseplant - Antler Fern

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Meet the Doryopteris cordata (Antler Fern)

Doryopteris cordata, commonly known as the Antenna or Antler Fern, is native to tropical regions of eastern Asia. This unusual fern features low, green, leathery, lobed leaves, while its distinctive tall fertile fronds rise about 15 cm above the plant on thin stems, giving it a striking, sculptural appearance. Its unique structure and tropical origin make it an excellent and decorative addition to terrariums or indoor plant displays.

Why You'll Love It

  • If you love delicate, textured greenery
  • Have semi shade to bright but indirect natural light
  • Stand out plant in a terrarium

Growing & Care

Semi shade to bright, indirect sunlight. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, using room temperature water. medium to high humidity. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 20 - 30cm spread and a height of Up 5-10 cm tall with time.

Repotting

Once a year.

A Few Things to Watch For

  • Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
  • Cold draughts or sudden temperature changes
  • Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
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Doryopteris Cordata Houseplant - Antler Fern Care Tips

  • Care Difficulty

    Could Be Fussy

  • Light Preference

    Semi shade to bright, indirect sunlight.

  • Temperature

  • Plant Height

  • Watering

    Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, using room temperature water.

  • Humidity

    medium to high humidity.

  • Toxicity

    Pet safe — though it's still sensible to keep foliage out of pets' reach to avoid damage

  • How Does It Grow?

    Slow growing compact ideal for terrariums growth rate; reaching Up 5-10 cm tall with time; Occasional, to manage size or old foliage.

Doryopteris Cordata Houseplant - Antler Fern

The Story Behind the Doryopteris cordata (Antler Fern)

Doryopteris cordata, commonly known as the Antenna or Antler Fern, is native to tropical regions of eastern Asia. This unusual fern features low, green, leathery, lobed leaves, while its distinctive tall fertile fronds rise about 15 cm above the plant on thin stems, giving it a striking, sculptural appearance.

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