Dryopteris erythrosora (Autumn Fern) - Multipack [EG]
Autumn Fern is a semi-evergreen perennial fern with copper-red fronds that mature into lush green, creating a dynamic seasonal display. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in shady borders, woodland gardens, and containers, adding year-round texture and color to the landscape.
- � Copper-red new fronds aging to green
- � Mature Height: 18–24 inches
- ☀️ Partial Shade to Full Shade
- � Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil
- � Great for woodland gardens, shady borders, and containers
Tip: Plant in groups from multipacks for the best seasonal color effect and pair with hostas or painted ferns for contrast.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 18–24 inches |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Dryopteris erythrosora |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Non-flowering (ornamental foliage) |
| Type: | Semi-Evergreen Perennial Fern |
FAQ's
How tall does Autumn Fern grow?
It grows about 18–24 inches tall with a similar spread.
Does Autumn Fern stay evergreen?
It is semi-evergreen, staying green in mild winters but dying back in colder climates.
What makes Autumn Fern unique?
Its copper-red new fronds provide seasonal color before maturing to deep green, adding vibrant contrast in shade gardens.
Where does Autumn Fern grow best?
It thrives in shady borders, woodland gardens, and containers with consistently moist soil.