Dryopteris erythrosora

### Dryopteris erythrosora – The Copper Fern for a Beautiful Garden Accent

The **Dryopteris erythrosora**, also known as the **Autumn Fern** or **Copper Fern**, is a special fern that has a beautiful coppery glow to its new fronds. This fern, native to the temperate regions of East Asia, is known for its decorative fronds that change from copper to deep green as they age. The Dryopteris erythrosora is perfect for shady spots in the garden and provides a beautiful contrast in borders or shady corners.

#### Suitable Spaces
This fern is ideal for outdoor use in shady or semi-shady gardens. It grows well in moist, well-drained soil, making it ideal for gardens, shady borders or even large pots on the patio. It can also be placed indoors, as long as the humidity is kept high enough.

#### Characteristics of Dryopteris erythrosora
- **Sunlight**: Part shade to full shade
- **Flower Color**: No flowers (fern)
- **Plant characteristics**: Hardy, copper-colored foliage, shade-loving, easy to maintain

#### Benefits of Dryopteris erythrosora
1. **Decorative Foliage**: The new leaves of the Dryopteris erythrosora have a unique coppery color that gradually changes to deep green as they age. This creates a dynamic play of colors in your garden throughout the seasons【29†source】.

2. **Easy to maintain**: This fern is hardy and requires little care. It can cope well with both damp and dry conditions and can withstand cold winters, which means it also thrives in Dutch gardens【30†source】.

3. **Perfect for Shady Spots**: Dryopteris erythrosora is an excellent plant for shady spots where many other plants struggle. It adds structure and colour to shady corners of the garden.

#### Maintenance Tips
- **Watering**: Keep the soil slightly moist, but do not allow it to become soggy. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.

- **Light**: Place the fern in a spot with partial shade to shade. Direct sunlight can damage the delicate leaves.

- **Feeding**: Feed the plant with an organic fertilizer in spring to promote growth and keep the leaves healthy.

**Add a touch of coppery elegance to your garden with Dryopteris erythrosora.** This easy-care, hardy fern is a great choice for gardens with shady spots and provides a beautiful, natural look all year round.

**Order your Dryopteris erythrosora today and bring a dynamic play of colours into your garden!**