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Equisetum hyemale - Winter Scouring Rush

Market price from $5.60 to $11.99

Equisetum hyemale is a unique perennial grass widely recognized as the Winter Scouring Rush. Boasting a chic architectural design, this hardy plant features distinctive, hollow, bamboo-like stems standing tall at a height of 2-5 feet. The dark green stems not only add richness to the ambiance but also bring texture and winter interest to your landscape. Crafted for full sun to partial shade exposure, Winter Scouring Rush thrives in damp soil conditions. Its high water usage makes it a sterling choice for water gardens, edges of ponds, or even rain gardens. Remarkably versatile, it tolerates various soil conditions and resists most plant diseases. Despite its lack of conventional flowers or leaves, the plant remains evergreen, providing year-round visual appeal – including a refreshing green outlook throughout the dormant winter months. An elegant match for those in USDA zones 3 to 11, Winter Scouring Rush is not just a plant; it's a year-round, enduring spectacle.

  • Size: Up to 2-5 feet tall
  • Foliage: Dark green, bamboo-like, hollow stems
  • Water usage: High, prefers wet soil conditions
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Year-Round Interest: Remains green through winter
  • Soil type: Tolerates various soil conditions, including wet and soggy soils
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