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RedCrocus Autumn Fern Dryopteris erythrosora Live Plant- Shaded Garden, Indoor, Container, Pet Friendly, Iron-resistant, Moist Soil, Deciduous Fern 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

RedCrocus Autumn Fern Dryopteris erythrosora Live Plant- Shaded Garden, Indoor, Container, Pet Friendly, Iron-resistant, Moist Soil, Deciduous Fern 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

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SKU:pe1g3017-alt2-redcrocus

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Autumn Fern Fern, Dryopteris erythrosora

Description

An evergreen fern featuring vibrant copper-colored new growth that matures to rich green, thriving in shaded garden areas and providing lush foliage all year round.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, Woodland gardens, rockeries, and container plantings to add texture and color throughout the seasons.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Dryopteris erythrosora
  • Common Name: Autumn Fern
  • Size & Growth: 1-2 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous fern with pinnate fronds
  • Bloom Time: No flowers; valued for foliage year-round
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, suitable for shaded indoor spaces
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers
  • Grows Well With: Hostas, Heucheras, Astilbes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Select a shaded location with well-draining soil. Keep soil moist but not soggy.
  • Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist soil
  • Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged fronds in early spring
  • Winter Care: Mulch around roots; hardy in zones 4-9 with cold protection
  • Planting Depth: Root ball slightly below soil level
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture, avoid drought stress
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