Equisetum scirpoides

(Horsetail, Scouring)


$17.99


Hardiness Zones:

 10a  10b  11  4a  4b  5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b  8a  8b  9a  9b

Quick Overview:

A truly miniature horsetail reed formed by dense mats of slender jointed stems. Use as a low grass-like groundcover in full sun or partial shade. Invasive; use in a container or in a contained area. Evergreen. Spreading habit

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Description

Species grows best in the mud at the depth zone from 0 to 3 cm. Specimens reproduce primarily by vegetative division. Equisetum scirpoides is hardy and semi-evergreen.

Additional information

Common Name

Horsetail, Scouring

Botanical Name

Equisetum scirpoides

Container/Amount

1 gallon

Evergreen or Deciduous

Evergreen

Hardiness Zone

10a, 10b, 11, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Growth Rate

Average

Light Requirements

Part-shade, Part-sun, Shade

Height

6-8"

Width

8"

Soil Condition

Wet Soils

Water Needs

Average

Fragrance

No

Foliage Color

green

Deer Resistant

Yes

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