Out Of This World Hanging Basket For Staghorn Fern
I began searching for places to buy plants when I got here and I found that our Home Depot sold staghorns.
Hanging basket for staghorn fern. When I lived in Missouri I wanted one for a while but I had never seen them for sale. The staghorn fern is a tropical epiphyte that can be grown attached to a tree piece of wood or a basket of moss. Staghorn ferns in baskets do best in large baskets measuring at least 14 inches 36 cm but 18 inches 46 cm or more is even better.
Hanging a Staghorn Fern in a Basket. Can you not just put it in another hanging basket or are you looking for alternatives to the basket as. To grow staghorn ferns in baskets begin by lining the basket with at least an inch 25 cm of moistened sphagnum moss then fill the basket with a very well drained potting mix such as one containing a mixture of equal parts bark chips sphagnum moss and regular potting mix.
Chains can be attached to wire or metal hanging baskets with S hooks. Place the staghorn fern into the moss through the openings in the wire basket with the leaves facing outward. If you have visited our hothouse in the cool season or the pavilion in the warm season you might have noticed a huge Staghorn fern hanging around.
I bought one and since then it has sadly sat in the little. Some experts suggest making a basket out of the chain itself by attaching smaller pieces of chain together to form a spherical shape. Caring for Staghorn Fern in a Wire Basket or Pot.
In this DIY we show you how simple it is to divide stag horn ferns remount to a basket and create a tropical chandelier effect using bromeliads orchids ai. Chains can be attached to the wood on wood mounted staghorn ferns. The Types of Ways of Hanging for Staghorn Ferns.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Staghorn ferns also grow well in hanging baskets such as the one pictured above. Staghorn ferns prefer partial shade or indirect light.