Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not available
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest
Muddy habitat
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
8-15
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Coral
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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, Nitrogen
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Salt, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ALNUS rubra
ORYZA
Common Name
Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Rice
In French
aulne rouge
riz
In Spanish
aliso rojo
arroz
In Greek
κόκκινη σκλήθρα
ρύζι
In Portuguese
amieiro vermelho
arroz
In Polish
czerwony olcha
ryż
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Alder and Rice Plant
Season and care of Red Alder and Rice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Rice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Rice Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Alder and Rice Plant Physical Information
Red Alder and Rice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Red Alder and Rice Plant are as follows:
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rice Plant flower color: White
- Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Care of Red Alder and Rice Plant
Care of Red Alder and Rice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder 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 Red Alder 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.