Yellow Nutsedge (Cyperus Esculentus) is a perennial herb in the Cyperaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cyperus esculentus is a perennial or annual sedge known for its edible tubers called tiger nuts or earth almonds.

Yellow Nutsedge
Cyperus Esculentus
Cyperus esculentus is a perennial or annual sedge known for its edible tubers called tiger nuts or earth almonds.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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