Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Muddy habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Palmate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
Keep the Soil well drained, 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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Salt, Wind
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used for making soaps
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ORYZA
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Rice
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
चावल
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Reis
Buckeye Putzer
In French
riz
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
arroz
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
ρύζι
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
arroz
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
ryż
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
rice
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Sapindales
Family
Poaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Rice Plant and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.