New York Fern - Thelypteris Noveboracensis
20 Jul 2022 · 1 min

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The video provides a concise overview of the New York fern, also known by its scientific name Thelypteris noveboracensis (formerly Parathylopterus novboracensis). It explains that the fern was first identified in New York City and named after the city. While native to North America, it has been introduced to Europe, Asia, and Africa. The narrator highlights the fern’s ornamental qualities—its lush green fronds, rapid spreading habit, and extensive root system—making it an excellent ground‑cover for gardens and landscapes worldwide. The plant is described as easy to grow, long‑lived, and adaptable to both warm and colder climates, positioning it as a trendy, versatile choice for horticultural design.










