Equisetum hyemale (Rough Horsetail) Houseplant Fruit in mid summer

Fruit in mid summer

The round and glabrous fruit is a dark red to purple hip with withered sepals

coastal forests of Sitka Spruce and Douglas-fir provide a refuge for the Spotted Owl

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Equisetum hyemale (Rough Horsetail) Houseplant Fruit in mid summerPlant Description: Hollow stemmed blue green perennial grass like species. Black bands around each sheath. Has a deep rhizome and spreads vigorously, especially in moist conditions. Height: 1 4 ft Watering needs: high, but can tolerate seasonal moisture Sun needs: part sun Soil needs: wet Portland Plant List (Backyard Habitat Certification): Yes Landscape Use and Ecological Function: Rough horsetail thrives in wet conditions with some light shade,