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Tiger Nut

Cyperus esculentus var. sativus, Cyperaceae

Zones
8–11
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Growing Conditions

Tolerances

Companion Plants

Japanese Pagoda TreeStyphnolobium japonicum
Shade ProvisionNitrogen Fixation

Antagonistic Plants

ArracachaArracacia xanthorrhiza

Tiger nut's aggressive underground tuber system and potential allelopathic effects can inhibit growth of other root vegetables

Common Questions

What zones does Tiger Nut grow in?

Tiger Nut grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Tiger Nut?

Good companions for Tiger Nut include Japanese Pagoda Tree.

Design guilds with Tiger Nut and see companion relationships visually.

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