Oryza sativa (Asian rice)

Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant with maturing stalks standing above dark muddy water.
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) with long pointed green foliage and developing stalks rising from water.

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


Image gallery: 7 images
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant with hanging golden grain stalks reaching for the sky
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant with long stems and tan grains, close up
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant with hanging tan grain clusters close up.
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) brown seed heads and green leaves, close up plant view.
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant in rows standing within shallow water flooded soil
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant in flooded water field lines during the day.
Oryza sativa (Asian rice) green plant leaves growing in water close up


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