Equisetum ramosissimum var. japonicum
A fast-growing, evergreen perennial with hollow green stems banded black. Perfect for pind margins, but recommended it be grown in a container to restrict its spread.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Equisetaceae
- Foliage: Evergreen
- Habit : Suckering
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Poorly-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Height & Width: 120cm x 200cm
Equisetum ramosissimum var. japonicum
Equisetum japonicum
barred horsetail
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A fast-growing, evergreen perennial with hollow green stems banded black. Perfect for pind margins, but recommended it be grown in a container to restrict its spread.
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