30 new york fern,Thelypteris noveboracensis

you are purchasing 30 new York fern rootsystems,Thelypteris noveboracensis, or the New York fern, is a fern found throughout the eastern United States and Canada. It is distinctive by its pinnae tapering to the base of the frond, and by its forming extensive clonal colonies on ridgetops and mountain benches. The only other native species in this area with similarly tapering pinnae is the ostrich fern, Matteuccia struthiopteris, which generally grows in riparian habitats. The only other species that forms as extensive clonal colonies is the hay-scented fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula.

This fern grows in clumps of three or more fronds along a dark brown, slightly scaly rhizome, unlike the very similar Dennstaedtia punctilobula, which grows in lines. The blade is 8–25 inches (200–640 mm) long, yellow-green, and tapers at either end. It produces both fertile and sterile fronds. The fertile fronds are larger and more upright, and produce a few small, round sori near the margins of the pinnae. These sori are covered by a tan, kidney-shaped