Rice (Oryza sativa) is a fast-growing annual grass grown as a staple cereal crop in flooded paddies, with the grain also used medicinally. Inputs Hardiness zone 101 Hardiness zone 111 Hardiness zone 121 Full sun1 Moist soil1 Wet soil1 Outputs Human food1 Medicinal use1 Type Herb Annual Footnotes Oryza sativa | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8