Dryopteris erythrosora var prolifica Plants Retiring This Year Topping each stem

Topping each stem

it provides a very unique vertical element with spikes of red

humid summers with lots of rain

The small 1' wide clumper is topped in late summer with 1' tall scapes of dark lavender flowers

as though you stuck a green rohdea in a spin art machine

Dryopteris erythrosora var prolifica Plants Retiring This Year Topping each stemDryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica is a unique lacy leaf form of the easy to grow and popular autumn fern. Each 2' tall, drought tolerant, evergreen clump boasts lacily cut, dark green foliage that emerges cinnamon red. In humid climates, the fronds will produce new plantlets along the edges of the leaves very cool! You'll love the texture as you weave Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica among other bold and narrow textured perennials in the