Platycerium andinum (seedling) Pellianionia reminiscent of the legendary vampire

reminiscent of the legendary vampire

The inflorescence is made up of multiple flowers

oval-shaped leaves showcasing deep purple undersides and vibrant green topsides with intricate patterns

Watering: The plant needs constant moisture

They require well-draining media and consistent moisture

Platycerium andinum (seedling) Pellianionia reminiscent of the legendary vampireP. andinums are tall slender staghorns. The shield fronds form very distinctive crown like tops and when the fern is well established around the tree, it looks like a crown from all sides. The andinum grows new shield fronds once a year in the winter and then they turn brown. The shield fronds, are thick, possibly 1 8th of an inch thick