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How to grow Mare’s tail growing and care: Aquatic environment, rich water
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing: Invasive
Planting season: All year In cold temperature spring
Pests and diseases: ?
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Delineate the growth
Size of the plant? 0.5-1 m, 20-40 inches (from the base of the plants)
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 indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes (more bucket)
Blooming information Bloom season: Summer
General information about the flower Green flowers small and barely seen
Edible leaves Leaves harvesting season: Spring / Summer / Autumn
How to harvest the leaves? After the plant establish can cut freely
Information about leaves: Green leaf in needle like shape, the leaf is 1-2 cm, the leaves grow on whorls
Uses of Mare’s tail leaves: Cooked, raw
Scientific name: Hippuris vulgaris
Categories of growing Planting Season: Autumn Planting , Spring Planting , Summer planting , Winter planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Desert Climate , Mediterranean Climate , Subtropics Climate , Temperate Climate , Tropics Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Evergreen , Herbaceous , Perennial plant
Plant Uses: Edible plants , Ornamental plants , Water plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10 , Hardiness zone 3 , Hardiness zone 4 , Hardiness zone 5 , Hardiness zone 6 , Hardiness zone 7 , Hardiness zone 8 , Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts: Ornamental leaves , Ornamental plant
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Summer flowers
Flower colors: Green flower
Harvest Season: Autumn Harvest , Spring Harvest , Summer Harvest
Edible Parts: Edible leaves
Culinary uses: Cooked , Eaten raw