Equisetum scirpoides P9
Delivery information
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Equisetum scirpoides, also known as dwarf horsetail or scouring rush, is a unique and striking miniature reed-like perennial prized for its fine, upright, dark green stems and architectural form. A member of an ancient plant family, this non-flowering plant adds texture and visual interest to contemporary gardens, water features, and containers. It thrives in moist, even boggy soils and is ideal for groundcover or edging near ponds and streams. This hardy plant is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance once established.
Why We Like It
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Unique, reed-like stems offer modern, architectural appeal
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Excellent for water gardens, boggy areas, and containers
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Very low-maintenance and hardy
What to Know
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Prefers full sun to partial shade
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Thrives in moist or waterlogged soil
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Can spread via rhizomes—contain in pots if needed
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Cut back old or damaged stems in early spring
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Avoid letting soil dry out completely
Flower Colour
Non-flowering
Flowering Months
Not applicable
Height and Spread
Height: 20–30 cm
Spread: 30–50 cm
