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Ferns · MCH exam plant
Autumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
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Fern
Key ID features
Coppery-red new fronds age to green, semi-evergreen, shade
| Botanical name | Dryopteris erythrosora |
|---|---|
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Genus | Dryopteris |
| Category | Ferns |
| USDA hardiness zones | 5a–8b |
| Sun | Part Shade |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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