Fern, Autumn #1
Autumn FernDryopteris erythrosora Height: Typically 18–24 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climate Spread: Approximately 24–30 inches wide Spacing: Plant 24–30 inches apart for a cohesive, textural display Growth Rate: Moderate Deciduous Description Autumn Fern captivates with its stunning display of copper-toned fronds that emerge in early spring and gradually mature into a polished green. This beautiful fern adds a refined splash of seasonal color and sophisticated texture to any landscape. Its compact form makes it an inspiring choice for shady borders, woodland settings, or container plantings in Michigan. Although it does not produce edible fruit or a noticeable fragrance, its exquisite foliage provides a satisfying and modern accent that transforms outdoor spaces into elegant retreats. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in partial to full shade, requiring at least 4–6 hours of filtered light daily. Watering: Provide regular, steady moisture during the growing season to suppo