Selection of Autumn Fern with brighter copper-red coloring when fronds first emerge and again in the fall, more sun will intensify the color. Attracts butterflies. Deer resistant.

• · Brighter copper-red color than Autumn Fern
• · More sun will intensify the color
• · Zone 5 hardy

DRYOPTERIS

Common Name: Male Fern

Commonly called Male Fern; Dryopteris types are found throughout the northern hemisphere. They are generally vase-shaped with upright fronds that prefer moist soil and shade. Many species have colorful foliage that brighten a shady garden.