10 Horsetail Equisetum Hyemale - Live Plants

Live Horsetail (Equisetum Hyemale) Perennial Horsetail - Equisetum hyemale also called rough horsetail or scouring rush—is a non-flowering evergreen perennial. It has vertical green stems with horizontal bands similar to bamboo, but they're skinnier and taller like ornamental grass. Horsetail is usually planted in early spring, though it will survive planting at almost any time. This is an extremely fast-growing plant that achieves full height within a matter of weeks. Horsetail is toxic to grazing animals. Common Name: Horsetail, Rough Horsetail, Scouring RushBotanical Name: Equisetum HyemaleFamily: EquisetaceaePlant Type: Evergreen PerennialMature Size: 2–5 Ft.Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial ShadeSoil Type: Moist but Well-drainedSoil Ph: Neutral to AcidicHardiness Zones:4–9, USANative Area: North America, Europe