Equisetum hyemale ~ Rough Horsetail, Scouring Rush tolerates-black-walnut Edible Gardens

Edible Gardens

Best color in full sun and dry

May Night Wood Sage is an upright clumping herbaceous perennial with medium green foliage and tall spikes of tiny two-lipped dark violet flowers in spring to early summer

Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed

Cut clumps to the ground in late winter to early spring before new shoots appear

Equisetum hyemale ~ Rough Horsetail, Scouring Rush tolerates-black-walnut Edible GardensRough Horsetail is a non blooming evergreen perennial found in moist woods and hills sides. The stiff and hollow plant stems grow rigidly upright and are bamboo like with its stem nodes being marked with whorls of toothed scale like leaves. A cone like fruiting head appears at the tip of the stems containing spores. Rought Horsetail is an aggressive spreader. Prefers part sun and moist soils. Type: Perennial Origins: Eurasia and North America Height: