Wildrice (Zizania aquatica) is an annual aquatic grass native to North America, producing edible grains and growing in shallow water or wet soil.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and grain production.
Watering
Keep soil consistently saturated or submerged in shallow water.
Soil
Tolerates a range of soils but prefers rich, silty, or mucky substrates in shallow water.
Temperature
Grows best in moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Aquatic, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally requires rich substrate; fertilize sparingly if needed.
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and grain production.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Keep soil consistently saturated or submerged in shallow water.
Maintain water levels around the base of the plant.
Tolerates a range of soils but prefers rich, silty, or mucky substrates in shallow water.
Grows best in moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Aquatic, Outdoor
Generally requires rich substrate; fertilize sparingly if needed.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Type
Grass, Aquatic
Plant Category
Vegetable
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Aquatic, Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
1-3 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear, flat
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
