Botanical name | Equisetum variegatum |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. |
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Common name(s) | Variegated scouringrush |
Planting instructions | Plant around water features such as marshes, using garden soil or potting mix kept moist and well-drained. |
Soil conditions | Tolerates a variety of soil types |
Propagation | Propagate from spores or by division of rhizomes , burying the stem segments directly in the soil. |
Possible problems | Equisetum variegatum can become invasive. |
Cone bearing | The cone on the stem is green with a black, blunty-pointed tip. |
Equisetum variegatum (Variegated scouringrush)
- Botanical name: Equisetum variegatum
- Common name(s): Variegated scouringrush
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
This plant has stems that is darkish green, slender and rough to the touch. The nodes of the stem is covered with a sheath that is marked with a black band and has dark teeth with white edges. The cone on the stem is green with a black, blunty-pointed tip.
Family: Equisetaceae
Synonym: Hippochaete variegata
Equisetum variegatum requirements and features
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Requires moderate maintenance.
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