Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
  
Eastern juniper, Souther juniper
  
Habitat
Muddy habitat
  
Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
  
3-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A3, 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, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
1,520.00 cm
  
28
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
White
  
Light Blue
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green, Bronze
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Irregular
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Lots of watering
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Consistently
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
  
Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold
  
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Asthma, breathing problems
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
  
Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
  
Cold, Cough
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
ORYZA
  
JUNIPERUS virginiana
  
Common Name
Rice
  
Pencil cedar, Red Juniper
  
In Hindi
चावल
  
पूर्वी लाल देवदार
  
In German
Reis
  
Eastern Red Cedar
  
In French
riz
  
Red Cedar Orient
  
In Spanish
arroz
  
Cedro Rojo del Este
  
In Greek
ρύζι
  
Ανατολική Red Cedar
  
In Portuguese
arroz
  
Eastern Red Cedar
  
In Polish
ryż
  
Eastern Red Cedar
  
In Latin
rice
  
Eastern Red Cedar
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Cupressaceae
  
Genus
Oryza
  
Juniperus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Mirini
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cupressoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar
Season and care of Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Eastern Red Cedar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Eastern Red Cedar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eastern Red Cedar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information
Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown
- Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar
Care of Rice Plant and Eastern Red Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Eastern Red Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.