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Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
Autumn Fern
Plant Type: Fern
A beautiful mid-sized fern at home in the moist, well-drained humusy woodland garden. New fronds emerge with brilliant shades of coppery orange and coppery pink and this striking color persists longer than the species. Green foliage reigns through the summer and reddish frond color returns in fall. Often used as a groundcover.
Size | Future Qty | Future Date |
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Mature Height:
1-2 ft
Mature Spread:
1-2 ft
Zone:
5
Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance' Characteristics & Attributes:

Mass Planting

Cut Flower/Foliage

Low Maintenance

Ground Cover

Rabbit Resistant

Partial Sun

Full Shade

Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
• | Woodland Garden |
• | Fall Color |
• | Shade Gardens |
• | Naturalizing |
• | Moist Areas |
• | Semi-Evergreen |
• | Groupings |
• | Woodland Edge |
Foliage Color
• | Bronze |
• | Green |
• | Orange |
Habit
• | Arching |
• | Taller Ground Cover |
• | Vase Shaped |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Summer |
• | Fall |
• | Spring |