Horsetail

Scientific Name: Equisetum

Plant Family: Equisetaceae

Native Region: Worldwide, commonly found in wetlands

Horsetail

Brief Description

Horsetail is a prehistoric-looking plant characterized by its jointed, hollow stems and whorled branches. It resembles a reed and can grow in dense clumps, often found in moist, shady areas.

Care Instructions

Horsetail prefers wet, acidic soil and can tolerate both full sun and partial shade. It is best to keep the soil consistently moist and to prune the plant to control its spread, as it can be invasive.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-02-12T19:45:49.569564