Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Muddy habitat
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
White
Purplish-black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Winter
Consistently
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No need to prune
Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Pectin
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ORYZA
ARONIA melanocarpa
Common Name
Rice
Black Chokeberry
In Hindi
चावल
Black Chokeberry Shrub
In German
Reis
Schwarz Aronia Strauch
In French
riz
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
In Spanish
arroz
Chokeberry negro Arbusto
In Greek
ρύζι
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
In Portuguese
arroz
Chokeberry preto Arbusto
In Polish
ryż
Krzew aronii
In Latin
rice
Lichen Frutex
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry
Season and care of Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Black Chokeberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Black Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry Physical Information
Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
- Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry
Care of Rice Plant and Black Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Black Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.