Transform your garden into a verdant sanctuary with the New York Fern, a remarkably easy-to-grow fern that quickly fills any shady nook with its lush presence. This fern's bright, yellow-green fronds are a sight to behold as they unfurl, their delicate form tapering gracefully at both ends, creating an air of refined elegance. The New York Fern is not only a visual delight but also a vigorous grower. Its long runners rapidly colonize surrounding areas, making it an ideal choice for quickly adding greenery to those shaded garden spots.
In contrast to many of its kin, the New York Fern shows a remarkable resilience, thriving even in drier conditions that challenge other ferns. This adaptability makes it a splendid addition to woodland gardens, where it naturalizes beautifully, creating a lush understorey. The fern's graceful form offers a perfect backdrop to shade-loving plants like hostas, begonias, and foxgloves, enhancing their beauty. Additionally, its elegant fronds serve as a beautiful filler in indoor floral arrangements, pairing exquisitely with roses and lilies. The New York Fern's preference for shaded conditions with indirect sunlight and high humidity, along with its need for moist, well-drained soil, makes it a versatile and enchanting addition to any gardener's palette.
| Genus |
Thelpteris noveburcensis |
| Bloom Time |
Late Spring-Late Summer
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| Foliage Color |
Green |
| Height |
24-48" |
| Sun Requirements |
Partial Shade |
| Type/Size |
#1 heavy clump |
| Hardiness Zone |
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
