The invention relates to agricultural chemistry, in particular to a fertilizer special for rice in black soil of cold regions and application of the fertilizer. The fertilizer special for the rice in black soil of the cold regions consists of a nitrogen fertilizer, a phosphate fertilizer, a potash fertilizer and zinc, wherein an active ingredient N of the nitrogen fertilizer accounts for 21 to 24 weight percent of the nitrogen fertilizer; an active ingredient P2O5 of the phosphate fertilizer accounts for 10 to 13 weight percent of the phosphate fertilizer; an active ingredient K2O of the potash fertilizer accounts for 12 to 14 weight percent of the potash fertilizer; and an active ingredient Zn accounts for 0.22 to 1.2 weight percent. The formula of the fertilizer special for the rice in black soil of the cold regions is provided according to a nutrient condition and a fertilizer supply law in black soil areas of the cold regions, and the fertilizer can obviously improve the yield and quality of the rice.