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Beginner
skill rating |
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1m
max. spread |
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1m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Dryopteris erythrosora (Copper shield fern) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower, Foliage only
Cultivation: Easy to grow in most cool, moist, lightly shaded sites and will grow in full sun if given plenty of moisture. Tolerant of dry shade but water regularly in their first season and mulch well.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Comment from
Nicola
Dryopteris erythrosora (Copper shield fern) has been used in The Foreign & Colonial Investments' Garden for Chelsea Flower Show 2009.
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- Posted: Sun. 17th May 2009 16:36
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