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Posting for 8+ yearsRough Horsetail Equisetum Hyemale Dutch Rush Scouringrush Snake Grass 175 cm 20L
Southwark, London
£140
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Description
A tall, upright, evergreen perennial to about 180cm, with hollow, jointed stems banded in black. Pot included.
Other common names Dutch rush, Dutch rushes, Pewterwort, Scouring rush, Scouringrush horsetail, Shave grass, Snake grass
Synonyms Equisetum japonica
Measurements approximately:
Height including pot 175 cm / 5.7 ft
Pot height 35 cm
Pot diameter 27 cm
20 litre pot
Size
Ultimate height 1.5–2.5 metres
Time to ultimate height 2–5 years
Ultimate spread 0.5–1 metres
Growing conditions Clay Loam Sand
Moisture Poorly–drained
pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Position Full sun Partial shade
Aspect South–facing or North–facing or West–facing or East–facing Exposure Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20) H7
Botanical details
Family Equisetaceae
Native to GB / Ireland Yes
Foliage Evergreen
Habit Columnar upright
Genus Equisetum are also known as horsetails or living fossils as they are the only living genus in Equisetaceae, a family of vascular plants which reproduce by spores rather than seeds. Plants have a rush-like appearance.
Name status Correct P
Plant range Eurasia, N. America
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