Horsetail Reed Plant (Equisetum hyemale) | 6 Live Rooted Cuttings | 6–12 Inches Tall | Bare Root | Pond & Water Garden Plant
Horsetail Reed Plant (Equisetum hyemale) | 6 Live Rooted Cuttings | 6–12 Inches Tall | Bare Root | Pond & Water Garden Plant
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Add bold architectural beauty to your landscape with this set of 6 live Horsetail Reed (Equisetum hyemale) rooted cuttings. Also known as Scouring Rush, this ancient evergreen plant is prized for its tall, upright stems that create a clean, modern look in ponds, rain gardens, water features, containers, and landscape borders. These healthy cuttings include viable rhizome roots for strong establishment and can be grown in wet soil or shallow water. Depending on the season, plants may arrive dormant or semi-dormant, which is a normal part of their growth cycle. You will receive healthy plants similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 6 live Horsetail Reed rooted cuttings
✔️ Height: approximately 6–12 inches each
✔️ Healthy rhizome root systems
✔️ Ships bare root (no pot included)
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Horsetail Reed, Scouring Rush
Botanical Name: Equisetum hyemale
Plant Type: Evergreen perennial reed
Growth Stage: Rooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist soil or shallow water; thrives in consistently wet conditions
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist or grow in standing shallow water
Mature Height: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–11
Container Friendly: Yes (recommended to help control spreading)
💡 Care Tip: Horsetail spreads through underground rhizomes and can become invasive in open garden beds. Planting it in containers or enclosed areas is the best way to manage its growth while enjoying its striking vertical appearance.
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