E. x bowmanii


. . National Collection of Equisetum

Information

At present, just a few items of information on Equisetum:

Cultivation of Horsetails

- based on an article originally published in the Pteridologist 1, 5 (1988) 209

Equisetum Taxonomy

- a summary of currently accepted names.

A Brief Introduction to Equisetum

- originally produced as a leaflet for the NCCPG Plant Heritage exhibit at the Hampton Court Flower Show, 1999.

Equisetum in the Plant Finder

- a link to the list of commercial sources of horsetails currently listed in the RHS Plant Finder.

Shirley Hibberd on Horsetails

-by the notable Victorian garden writer. He considered E. silvaticum to be "... the most elegant of all plants ever seen upon the face of the earth."

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