Equisetum hyemale growing herbaceous of the genus Equisetum also known as Rough horsetail plant, Equisetum hyemale perennial evergreen or deciduous used as ornamental medical plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics, temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 3-11.
Leaves color green the leaf in like needle shape.
Flower color yellow brown in the shape of cone.
Horsetail stems
Stem hollow green or brown build by jointed hollow round parts
Horsetail for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Horsetailplant growing and care:
Wet land
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Aggressive, invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune a Horsetail:
Old stems
Size of the plant:
30-90 cm, 12-36 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer
General information about the flower
Yellow brown in the shape of cone
Scientific name:
Equisetum hyemale