Short Grain Rice Organic Seeds (Oryza sativa) – Ideal for home growers exploring grain crops. Naturally sticky and slightly sweet—perfect for sushi or risotto. Thrives in wet, warm environments or buckets with water.
Minimum: 75+ Seeds
Ready to level up your garden with a unique, high-reward crop? Short Grain Rice is a surprisingly simple and deeply satisfying grain to grow at home. These organic rice seeds yield plump, naturally sticky grains with a slightly sweet, nutty flavor—perfect for making sushi, risotto, rice balls, or creamy rice pudding. Whether you have a garden bed, raised pond, or just a big bucket, this versatile staple crop can thrive in warm, wet environments right at home.
Why You’ll Love It:
🍥 Sushi-Perfect Texture – Sticky and short for rolling or molding
🌾 Homegrown Staple – Yes, you can grow your own rice!
🪣 Container Friendly – Ideal for buckets, ponds, or wet garden beds
🌱 Organic & Heirloom – No chemicals, just nutrient-rich flavor
🔥 Thrives in Heat – Warm climates and summer sun encourage lush growth
Quick Growing Info:
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
💧 Water Needs: Very high (wet feet preferred!)
📅 Days to Maturity: 90–120 days
📏 Plant Height: 2–4 feet
🌿 Plant Type: Annual grain
🪣 Best Grown In: Buckets, tubs, flooded beds, or rice paddies
Growing Tips:
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Start seeds indoors in warm, moist soil, or direct sow in late spring
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Transplant into containers or beds that retain water well
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Keep roots submerged or constantly moist during the growing season
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Allow plants to mature and dry before harvest
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Harvest grains when seed heads turn golden brown, then dry and hull
Perfect For:
🍣 Sushi lovers & culinary gardeners
🪴 Small space growers (yes, even balconies!)
🌾 Homesteaders & experimenters
📚 Educational gardens & classroom projects
🌎 Sustainable homegrown staple food
🌾 Grow Your Own Rice Bowl.
Discover the ancient joy of grain-growing with our Short Grain Rice Organic Seeds. Whether you’re growing for flavor, fun, or food security, this beautiful crop adds function, fascination, and flavor to your garden.
👉 Rice isn’t just for fields—it’s for home growers too. 🍚🌿