An interesting architectural plant with amazing evergreen bright green , black banded tubular stems. Excellent in moist soils and as a marginal plants, great for giving that 'prehistoric' look to the garden. Can also be used effectively in a container to give year round interest. Good in most conditions including semi shade but does not do well in dry sites. Height 90cm (3')
Common NameBarred Horsetail
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Variegated FoliageVariegated Foliage
Plant TypeAnnuals and Biennials