Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

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Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'

Dryopteris erythrosora (Brilliance Fern)

Brilliance Fern

New spring fronds emerge brighter copper-orange, than the straight species.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
This fern reqires a loose, well-drained soil that is moist and enriched with humus. Open shade is an ideal light exposure. This fern is best in garden soils that never dry out. Autumn Fern is a good choice for a specimen plant in the woodland garden or the Japanese formal garden. The colors of the developing fronds is a striking feature.

Interesting Information
This is an evergreen species, that needs protection from winter winds.


Plant Type
Fern

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Bloom Color
Non-Flowering

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Foliage Color
Matte Green


Height
12-16 Inches


Spread
12-16 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9


Patented
No

Barrenwort

Epimedium x rubrum

(Barrenwort )

Bleeding Heart

Dicentra

(Bleeding Heart 'Ivory Hearts')

Lungwort

Pulmonaria x

(Lungwort 'Raspberry Splash')

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Medium
Wildlife/Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Bloom Color
Non-flowering
Attributes
Patio Container Pots
Fall Color