Platycerium willinckii ‘Bogor Mr. Sudan’
Also recorded as: Bogor Mr. Suddan · Mr. Suddan All names
Numerous fine branches, deeply divided fertile fronds, a pale silver to blue-green surface, and curled terminal tips produce an elaborate pendant silhouette.
- Species
- Platycerium willinckii
- Reported origin
- Thailand
Overall view of a cultivated Bogor Mr. Sudan, showing pale, deeply branched fertile fronds beneath green and aging brown shield fronds.
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Care
Readily produces pups. Allow room for its deeply branched, hanging fronds to spread.
Keep it warm and protect it from cold, which can cause the fronds to blacken.
Description
Fertile fronds extend outward and hang from the mount, dividing into many branches. Mature plants can occupy considerable space.
Shield fronds surround the base. The supplied cultivated specimen has rounded green lower shields beneath tall, lobed, aging brown shields.
Pale silver to blue-green fertile fronds divide repeatedly, with deep incisions and fine terminal branches. Grower records describe broad, thick lower segments and curled tips. The supplied photographs show the pale surface and recurved terminal segments, some with tan spore-bearing areas.
Numerous fine branches, deeply divided fertile fronds, a pale silver to blue-green surface, and curled terminal tips produce an elaborate pendant silhouette.
Names and usage
Trade name · English
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