Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
Brilliance Autumn Fern
Semi-evergreen Fern, Perennial
Growing Conditions
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Exposure:
Full Shade, Part Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade
Water Needs:
Average, Regular / Even
Description
Size: 18 - 36 tall x 18 - 24 wide
Shape / Form:
Arching,
Clumping
Foliage Texture:
Fine
Foliage Quality:
Fine
Features: Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Winter Interest
Foliage Color:
Bronze / Copper,
Green
Uses and Applications
Landscape Uses:
Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Edging, Groundcover, Massed, Mixed Border, Small Gardens
Special Situations:
Deep Shade, Deer Resistant, Once-a-Year Maintenance, Rabbit Resistant
Wildlife:
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
More Design Considerations
Season of Interest:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Three Seasons of Interest
Position / Role:
mid-plane filler, matrix / mingler
Plant Behavior:
Clumping
Collections:
eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep
Care and Maintenance
Maintenance Level:
low
Maintenance Tasks:
Landscape Crew Friendly, Prune annually
Suitable Substitutes
Dryopteris erythrosora' Red Radiance' | Red Radiance Autumn Fern
Perfect Partners
Plant Combos
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Fern and Hosta Foliage Duo for Shade Garden
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Part Shade
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8 -
Foliage Combo for Shade in Warm Tones
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Pleasing Seasonal Flow
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 8, 9 -
Colorful Foliage Anchors This Plant Combination
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest, Uses Easy-to-Find Plants
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Zone: 7, 8 -
Woodland Garden with Four Season Appeal
Focus: Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest, Privacy and Screening
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 8 -
PNW Plant Combination Using Low Maintenance Shrubs
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest, Privacy and Screening, Efficient Use of Space, Goofproof Maintenance
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 6, 7, 8 -
Fern and Hardy Ginger Foliage Duo
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Part Shade
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 -
Wonderful Foliage with Skirt of Sweet Flowers
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest
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Exposure: Part Sun, Full Sun
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8 -
Hosta and Fern Foliage Duo for Woodland Garden
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Part Shade
Zone: 5, 6, 7 -
Lush Foliage Tapestry in Warm Tones with Ferns, Barberry, and Saxifraga
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Exposure: Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8 -
Shade Loving Combo for Container or Garden
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Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Part Shade
Zone: 7, 8, 9 -
Colorful Foliage Accented by Sweet Flowers
Focus: Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest
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Exposure: Part Sun, Full Sun
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8 -
Lush Foliage and Summer Flowers for Shade
Focus: Mixed Border
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Exposure: Open Shade, Full Shade, Part Shade
Zone: 6, 7, 8 -
Pretty Flowers Framed by Handsome Foliage
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest
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Exposure: Part Sun, Full Sun
Zone: 7, 8 -
Varied Foliage Color and Texture Create Long-lasting Display
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space, Curb Appeal, Year-round Interest
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 7, 8 -
Woodland Garden with Excellent Foliage and Flowers
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Sun
Zone: 7, 8