Branched Scouringrush thrives in consistently moist soil. Water regularly, ensuring the substrate never dries out completely, especially during warmer months.

Reduce watering slightly in cooler periods but maintain damp conditions. Overwatering leading to waterlogged soil should be avoided to prevent root rot.

Pruning is primarily for aesthetic control and managing spread. Trim back overgrown stems to maintain desired shape and size. Cut stems back to ground level in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.

Remove any dead or damaged stems as needed.

Propagation is best done by division of rhizomes in early spring. Carefully separate sections of the underground rhizome system, ensuring each piece has some buds. Replant the divisions immediately into moist soil.

It can also be propagated by stem cuttings, though division is more reliable.

Repotting is rarely necessary for Equisetum ramosissimum unless it has become severely pot-bound. If growth is stunted or the plant is consistently drying out too quickly, choose a larger container.

Repot in early spring, using a well-draining potting mix with good moisture retention.