Horsetail Rush | Equisetum hyemale

Description

Aquatic version of the Horsetail Rush many species, will grow to 3' to 4' tall and prefers very shallow water. It will also spread to dryer soil once established. Foliage is green with horizontal brownish black accents. New growth in the spring is bright green.

NOT AVAILABLE TO SHIP TO ARIZONA OR CALIFORNIA

Horsetail Rush (Equisetum hyemale)
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Height: 3' to 4' - Spread: Running Spread
Water Depth: Dry to wet soil (does not tolerate water above the crown)
Hardiness Zone: 6-12-

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Horsetail Rush (Equisetum hyemale) – Vertical Pond Plant for Edges & Bog Areas

Architectural, Fast-Spreading Plant with Unique Banded Foliage

Horsetail Rush (Equisetum hyemale) is a striking aquatic plant known for its tall, vertical growth and distinctive green stems accented with horizontal brownish-black bands. Reaching heights of 3 to 4 feet, this architectural plant adds bold structure and texture to pond edges, stream beds, and bog gardens. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers very shallow water or moist soil, eventually spreading into drier areas once established. Bright green new growth emerges in spring, enhancing its seasonal appeal. Hardy in zones 6–12, Horsetail Rush is a versatile and low-maintenance choice for creating a modern, natural look in your water garden. Please note: this plant is not available for shipping to certain states due to regulations.