47 - Rice
Oryza sativa
Varieties
- Charleston Gold
- Koshihikari
Life cycle
Current Seed Start & Transplant Dates
Note: Seed starting and transplant dates do not always correlate one to one with dates shown below. Note correct start and expected transplant dates on the tag of the tray for seed germination. Adjust dates with plant tags on a yearly basis if necessary. 8 ounces of fertilizer is about 1 cup. Consider Sustane various NPK and Alfalfa Meal or Blood Meal for nitrogen.
Athens
Franklin
Direct Sow Dates ( if any )
Variety Details
Variety Name
Charleston Gold
Seed Vendors
7g | $3.50
Southern Exposure: https://southernexposure.com/products/rice-charleston-gold/
Variety Name
Koshihikari
Variety Description
https://thericejournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s12284-018-0207-4
Koshihikari, a Japanese short-grain rice cultivar, was developed in 1956, more than 60 years ago. Despite its age, it has been the most widely grown cultivar in Japan for more than 35 years, making it the most important rice for the Japanese people.
Seed Vendors
https://www.honeymanseed.com/productDetail.asp_Q_catID_E_131_A_subCatID_E_428_A_productID_E_13179
https://www.amkhaseed.com/products/rice-koshihikari-oryza-sativa-japonica