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Thelypteris noveboracensis

New York Fern, Tapering Fern

Names

Scientific name
Thelypteris noveboracensis
Common name
New York Fern, Tapering Fern

Measurements

Height
8 - 24 in
Spread
12 - 36 in
Spacing
24 in
Growth Rate
Moderate

Requirements

Hardiness zones
3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a
Sunlight
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Soil Drainage
Moist but Well-drained
Soil type
Loam, Sand, Clay
Soil pH
Strongly acidic (5.1 - 5.5), Moderately acidic (5.6 - 6.0), Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5)

Physical Traits

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf lifecycle
Deciduous
Foliage color
Yellow-Green, Medium Green
Fall foliage
Brown
Seasons of interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Propagation methods
Spores, Division
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds