Description
Asian Rice is an ornamental grass that adds graceful movement and texture to water gardens and pond edges in Massachusetts. It produces delicate panicles of tan flowers in early summer, rising above elegant green foliage. This perennial thrives in constantly wet conditions, making it a beautiful, functional addition to any aquatic planting. Asian Rice is perfect for enhancing the natural aesthetic of backyard water features.
With minimal maintenance required, Asian Rice can be cut back in late fall to prep for the next growing season. Its fine texture complements bolder water plants, and it even attracts butterflies, adding life to your outdoor space. Whether mass planted or added to containers, Asian Rice brings softness and structure to Massachusetts landscapes.
Each plant comes in a 3.5″ growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Oryza sativa
Color: green
Light: full sun
Watering: lives in water
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 7 – 13
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (3'), width (3')
Blooming Season: vegetative growth the first year, flowers second year
Growth Rate: fast
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