Cultivar: 'Brilliance' Common name: Japanese Wood Fern Origin: Japan Height: 60cm
Eye catching fern that provides colourful ground cover with pink fiddleheads that turn coppery orange as they unfurl. The mature fronds are a deep, glossy green, then autumn brings bright red sori (spores) on the undersides of the fronds. Spreads by short, rhizomatous roots. Always popular.
Evergreen.
Pot size: sent in a 2 l pot
Care: grow in shade or semi-shade. Will be happy in dry shade once established.