Smooth Horsetail (Equisetum Laevigatum) is a perennial fern in the Equisetaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Equisetum laevigatum is a perennial horsetail species known for its smooth, green, jointed stems and small scale-like leaves at the nodes.

Smooth Horsetail
Equisetum Laevigatum
Equisetum laevigatum is a perennial horsetail species known for its smooth, green, jointed stems and small scale-like leaves at the nodes.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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