Dryopteris erythrosora
Autumn fern
© Richie Steffen
Fern Facts
Evergreen
Hardiness (USDA zones): 5-9
Size: 2' - 3'
Size (cm): 61cm-91cm
Height and Spread: Medium - 1' to 3' in height or spread in 5 years
Light Requirements: Sun tolerant
Garden Use: Containers, Ferns for color
Origin: China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
Description
New growth is a striking coppery color. This is an easy fern to grow, and drought tolerant once established. Part sun to shade in most garden soils.