Black Madras Ornamental Rice (Oryza sativa) – 50 Seeds | Fresh, Non-GMO, Easy to Grow | Unique Black Rice Plant

Description:

Add a stunning touch of exotic beauty to your garden with Black Madras Ornamental Rice (Oryza sativa). This unique variety is prized not just for its striking black grains but also for its elegant, tall grass-like foliage that brings a dramatic flair to any garden or container.

These 50 fresh, non-GMO seeds are easy to grow and perfect for gardeners who want something both ornamental and fascinating. Black Madras rice thrives in warm, wet conditions and can be grown in pots or garden beds with the right care.

Care Guide:

• Planting: Sow seeds 1 inch deep in warm, moist soil. Best planted in late spring after the last frost.

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist or submerged in shallow water to mimic paddy conditions, especially during germination.

• Light: Requires full sun for vigorous growth and healthy grain development.

• Temperature: Thrives in warm climates (70–90°F / 21–32°C). Protect from frost.

• Spacing: Thin seedlings to about 6–8 inches apart to allow airflow and healthy growth.

• Maintenance: Fertilize with balanced nutrients; control weeds and pests as needed. Harvest when grains turn black and dry.

Highlights:

• 50 fresh, non-GMO seeds

• Botanical name: Oryza sativa

• Unique black grains and elegant ornamental foliage

• Ideal for warm, wet growing conditions

• Great for containers, water gardens, or ornamental beds

• Easy to grow with proper moisture and sun

• Adds exotic interest to any garden or indoor space