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Rough Horsetail -

(Equisetum hyemale)

Aquatic Plants

Other Common Names: Horsetail Grass, Scouring Rush, Winter Scouring Rush, Common Scouring Rush, Dutch Rush, Equisetum Prealtum, Equisetum Robustum
Family: Equisetaceae Genus: Equisetum Species: hyemale

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Horsetail Grass

Horsetail Grass

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Plant Type: Aquatic, Ornamental Grass, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 3A · -40° to -35° F, Zone 3B · -35° to -30° F, Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F, Zone 4B · -25° to -20° F, Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F, Zone 11 · Above 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Silt

Soil Drainage: Poorly Drained, Very Poorly Drained

Water Needs: High

Level of Care: Average

Growth Rates: Moderate

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Medium Green

Average Height: 3' to 4'

Average Width: 3' to 4'

Fragrances: None

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden

Growth Habits: Clumping, Grassy, Trailing / Spreading, Upright, Vertical

Theme Gardens: Bog, Japanese

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

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