| Common Name | Scaly Horsetail |
| Family | Equisetaceae |
| Genus | Equisetum |
| Species | Scirpoides |
| Origin | Temperate Wetlands / Eurasia |
| Blooming | Reproduces via spores, no true flowers |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to yellowish |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Peat moss mixed with sand or submerged in water
Constantly moist to waterlogged conditions; never allow soil to dry out
Requires bright light, tolerates full sun if soil remains wet
Low nutrient requirements, minimal fertilization needed
Remove dead or yellowed stems during dormancy
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