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HARDY FERNS Dryopteris erythrosora
Commonly known as Japanese rosy buckler fern
Copper-red young fronds turning dark green
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DeciduousTriangular, pinnate fronds 26-60cm (10-24in) long.
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Height60cm (24in)
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Spread38cm (15in)
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FernSlow-creeping rhizome producing a tuft of fronds.
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Hardy - average winterHardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
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Partial shadeSheltered site
HARDY FERNS Dryopteris erythrosora
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Additional FeaturesPests & DiseasesNonePlace of originChina , Japan
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus rich
Ferns - Care Guide
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'Brilliance'
Japanese rosy buckler fern
bright red new fronds on this slow growing fern which needs shade
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