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Oryza Species, Asian Rice, Common Rice

Oryzasativa

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Oryza sativa by Kell
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Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Oryza (or-RY-zuh)
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Species
sativa (sa-TEE-vuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Annuals
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Ponds and Aquatics
Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting

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Pocola, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | negative

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