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staghorn question

Posted by blutarski 6b (My Page) on
Fri, Oct 30, 09 at 14:50

Should I remove any dead shield leaves? Do they increase teh chance for rot, or are they still serving a purpose?


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RE: staghorn question

No, No. Do not remove shield leaves - they are an integral part of the plant. They hold moisture and decaying matter the fern uses for food.


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