Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
  
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia
  
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
  
Moroccan cypress
South Tibet cypress
Cheng's cypress
Yunnan cypress
Saharan cypress
weeping cypress
Tibetan cypress
Mediterranean cypress
Tonkin cypress
Himalayan cypress
Vietnamese cypress
  
Habitat
Muddy habitat
  
Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
White
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
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
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Consistently
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune
  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
  
Fungal Diseases
  
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
  
Bark
  
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
  
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, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
ORYZA
  
CUPRESSUS sempervirens
  
Common Name
Rice
  
Tuscan cypress
Pencil pine
Graveyard cypress
  
In Hindi
चावल
  
इतालवी सरू
  
In German
Reis
  
Italienisch Cypress
  
In French
riz
  
Italian Cypress
  
In Spanish
arroz
  
Ciprés italiano
  
In Greek
ρύζι
  
Ιταλικά Cypress
  
In Portuguese
arroz
  
Italian Cypress
  
In Polish
ryż
  
Italian Cypress
  
In Latin
rice
  
Cupressus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pinophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Cupressaceae
  
Genus
Oryza
  
Cupressus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cupressoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Italian Cypress
Season and care of Rice Plant and Italian Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Italian Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Italian Cypress season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Italian Cypress is Loam while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.
Rice Plant and Italian Cypress Physical Information
Rice Plant and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Italian Cypress are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rice Plant and Italian Cypress
Care of Rice Plant and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.