Oryza sativa (Asian rice) - Image 5

Botanical name: Oryza sativa

Common name: Asian rice

Family: Poaceae    (Formerly:Poaceae / Gramineae)

Origin: South Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 10-12?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyKeep soil moistEdible plantFlood tolerant plant
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