Jungle Rice
Echinochloa colonum (L.) Link, Poaceae
Zones
7–11
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
Ground CoverMulch Maker
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)
Water
Moderate (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
5 – 8
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Uses
Functions
Rapid Soil CoverBiomass ProductionErosion ControlSummer Cover
Edible Parts
Seeds
Common Questions
What zones does Jungle Rice grow in?
Jungle Rice grows in USDA hardiness zones 7 through 11.
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