species

Equisetum hyemale

Rough horsetail

A scale drawing of Equisetum hyemale, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Equisetum hyemale belongs to the family Equisetaceae, also known as Rough horsetail, native to the UK. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained or moist conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Part shade
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Well drained, Moist
In the UK
Native

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Record data from biflora (92939-2), under OGL-UK-3.0.