Type
Fruit, Vegetable
Grass
Origin
Mediterranean, Middle East
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Hillside
Muddy habitat
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially
Keep plant submerged in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Winter
Average Water
Consistently
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer
Birds
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Trigonella foenum-graecum
ORYZA
Common Name
Fenugreek
Rice
In German
Bockshornklee
Reis
In Spanish
Fenogreco
arroz
In Portuguese
fenacho
arroz
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Trifolieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fenugreek and Rice Plant
Wondering what are the properties of Fenugreek and Rice Plant? We provide you with everything About Fenugreek and Rice Plant. Fenugreek doesn't have thorns and Rice Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Fenugreek does not have fragrant flowers. Fenugreek has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Rice Plant has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fenugreek and Rice Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fenugreek and Rice Plant
Season and care of Fenugreek and Rice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Fenugreek and Rice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fenugreek season is Spring and Fall and Rice Plant season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Fenugreek is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fenugreek is Acidic, Neutral and for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fenugreek and Rice Plant Physical Information
Fenugreek and Rice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Fenugreek height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Fenugreek and Rice Plant are as follows:
Fenugreek flower color: White
Fenugreek leaf color: Green
Rice Plant flower color: White
- Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Care of Fenugreek and Rice Plant
Care of Fenugreek and Rice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fenugreek pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Fenugreek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently.