Neolepisorus fortunei Green Ribbons Sun Perennials emerges with the foliage and

emerges with the foliage and sits atop a short stem near the ground

When the tuber matures (2-4 years)

first introduced to the mainstream trade by NC's former Niche Gardens

a truly superb selection of a great native

were finally determined to be Podophyllum tonkinense

Neolepisorus fortunei Green Ribbons Sun Perennials emerges with the foliage and(aka: Drynaria fortunei) We obtained this marvelous ribbon fern from China under the name Lepisorus tosaense, but it keyed out to Neolepisorus fortunei. We are thrilled finally have enough to share as a 2017 Plant Delights Nursery introduction. Neolepisorus fortunei 'Green Ribbons' has made a wonderful evergreen groundcover fern in our woodland garden since 2009. The slowly creeping rhizome forms an 8" tall x 3' wide patch (5 years) of 14" long x 1"