Equisetum ramosissimum ssp. debile
HORSETAIL
Equisetaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern ally

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: India-Subcontinent, China-Korea-Taiwan, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Equisetum debile

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Equisetum ramosissimum ssp. debile
HORSETAIL
Equisetaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern ally

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, contemporary & bush designs

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, pot, mass planting, cut foliage, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: moist temperate, dry temperate areas






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