| General Description | Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica is a tufting evergreen fern with light green, bipinnate fronds. |
| Cultivation | Grow in a sheltered location, in part to full shade, in moist, poorly- to well-drained soil. |
| Pests | No serious pests or diseases of note if grown outside. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Leaf Description | Fronds are up to 60 cm in length, leathery, bipinnate, copper-coloured when young maturing to light green. |
| Flower Description | Non-flowering but producing spores. |
