‘Brilliance’ autumn fern Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance' Type:perennials Notable Traits:striking foliage Light:shade (northern exposure) Water:requires regular watering Foliage:bronzegreenyellow Description Gray-green burgundy foliage with silver highlights grows 12-18″ tall. The reddish stems add interest. Plants grow best in light shade and in a rich, moist soil.