Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Muddy habitat
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
White
Not Available
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
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
Needs very little water
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ORYZA
Trichocereus pachanoi
Common Name
Rice
Trichocereus
In Hindi
चावल
Trichocereus
In German
Reis
Trichocereus
In French
riz
Trichocereus
In Spanish
arroz
Trichocereus
In Greek
ρύζι
Trichocereus
In Portuguese
arroz
Trichocereus
In Polish
ryż
Trichocereus
In Latin
rice
Trichocereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Trichocereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rice Plant and Trichocereus
Wondering what are the properties of Rice Plant and Trichocereus? We provide you with everything About Rice Plant and Trichocereus. Rice Plant doesn't have thorns and Trichocereus doesn't have thorns. Also Rice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Rice Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Trichocereus has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Rice Plant and Trichocereus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Trichocereus
Season and care of Rice Plant and Trichocereus is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Trichocereus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Trichocereus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rice Plant and Trichocereus Physical Information
Rice Plant and Trichocereus physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Trichocereus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Rice Plant and Trichocereus are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Trichocereus flower color: White
- Trichocereus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Rice Plant and Trichocereus
Care of Rice Plant and Trichocereus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.