Barred Horsetail Equisetum japonica

*Please note - All aquatic plants ship bare - root.
Cylindrical, hollow, evergreen stems with white and black knots.  
Water Plant
Year round interest
Foliage interest
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:  Perennial
Height Category:  Medium
Garden Height:  20 - 22 Inches
Spacing:  24 - 28 Inches
Spread:  24 - 48 Inches
Foliage Colors:  Green, Black and white knots
Habit:  Upright
PLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:  Full Sun to Shade
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:  Easy
Hardiness Zones:  3 - 9
Water Category:  Consistent
Uses:  Ponds, water gardens, containers, bog gardens
Maintenance notes: Barred horse tail is a low maintenance plant but can spread readily when not contained or regularly pruned back.