Dwarf Scouring Rush (Equisetum Scirpoides) 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 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Equisetum scirpoides is the smallest species of horsetail, forming dense mats with thin, wiry, bright green stems banded with dark nodes.
Dwarf Scouring Rush
Equisetum Scirpoides
Equisetum scirpoides is the smallest species of horsetail, forming dense mats with thin, wiry, bright green stems banded with dark nodes.
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