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Brilliance Autumn Fern- Japanese Shield Fern for Shade Gardens, Containers & Indoor Spaces- Non-Toxic and Deer Resistant 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)
Brilliance Autumn Fern- Japanese Shield Fern for Shade Gardens, Containers & Indoor Spaces- Non-Toxic and Deer Resistant 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)
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Brilliance' Autumn Fern, Japanese Shield Fern, Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
Description
This vibrant autumn fern features fronds with striking coppery-red new growth that matures to deep green, providing year-round visual interest. It thrives in shaded areas and adds a lush, natural element to garden beds and woodland settings.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for shaded borders, woodland gardens, container plantings, and as ground cover in shady spots. Its attractive foliage makes it a great choice for adding color and texture to shaded landscape areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance' -
Common Name: Brilliance Autumn Fern, Japanese Shield Fern -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 18-24 inches tall and wide, with a moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous fern with pinnate fronds -
Bloom Time: Not particularly known for flowers; focuses on foliage color -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial 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 cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, Sweet Woodruff, Hostas, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded or partially shaded areas with rich, well-draining soil. Water regularly to keep soil moist. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Rich, organic, and well-draining -
Humidity: Prefers humid environments -
Pruning Instructions: Remove distressed fronds in early spring to encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base in colder zones; protect from freezing winds. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, organic fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid direct sun exposure; keep soil evenly moist for best foliage color.
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