Dryopteris erythrosa features arching fronds with a lovely reddish-bronze colour when they first emerge in spring, gradually maturing to a rich green hue. This fern thrives in partial to full shade and well-draining, moist soil, making it an excellent addition to shaded garden areas or woodland settings.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Deciduous
Approx 50-60cm tall x 40cm spread
Coppery coloured foliage when young, maturing to green
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings and shady borders
Dryopteris erythrosa features arching fronds with a lovely reddish-bronze colour when they first emerge in spring, gradually maturing to a rich green hue. This fern thrives in partial to full shade and well-draining, moist soil, making it an excellent addition to shaded garden areas or woodland settings.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Deciduous
Approx 50-60cm tall x 40cm spread
Coppery coloured foliage when young, maturing to green
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings and shady borders