Pearl Millet

Rice Plant

About Pearl Millet and Rice Plant

Pearl Millet

Rice Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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40000

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Riverbanks

Muddy habitat

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Tan

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long slender

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Salt

Wet Site, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep plant submerged in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Consistently

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Soil test crop response correlation (STCR) based integrated fertilizer

Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Rust

Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt

Salt, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Appetizer, Heart problems, Tonic

Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Fibre, Food for animals

Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENNISETUM glaucum

ORYZA

7.2 Common Name

Millet, Pearl Millet

Rice

7.2.1 In Hindi

बाजरा

चावल

7.2.2 In German

Perlhirse

Reis

7.2.3 In French

Perle Millet

riz

7.2.4 In Spanish

El mijo perla

arroz

7.2.5 In Greek

μαργαριτάρι Κεχρί

ρύζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

milheto

arroz

7.2.7 In Polish

Pearl Millet

ryż

7.2.8 In Latin

Pearl milium

rice

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Pennisetum

Oryza

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Paniceae

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8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant? We provide you with everything About Pearl Millet and Rice Plant. Pearl Millet doesn't have thorns and Rice Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Pearl Millet does not have fragrant flowers. Pearl Millet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Rice Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pearl Millet and Rice Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant

Season and care of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Pearl Millet and Rice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pearl Millet season is Summer and Fall and Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pearl Millet is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pearl Millet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pearl Millet and Rice Plant Physical Information

Pearl Millet and Rice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Pearl Millet height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant are as follows:

Pearl Millet flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Pearl Millet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green

Care of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant

Care of Pearl Millet and Rice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pearl Millet 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 Pearl Millet 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.