Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Leafy Vegetable
- Germination Time 14-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 30-60 cm
- Sunlight Full sun
- Soil Type Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering Keep soil evenly moist; do not waterlog
- Ideal Temperature 18-28°C
- Blooming Time Flowering uncommon in seed-grown plants; if produced, small greenish-yellow flowers in summer
- Suitable For Garden beds, containers, moist beds; propagates by tubers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Provide ample space for underground tuber development; avoid excessive disturbance of tubers
Description
Chufa Tiger Nut Seeds are a perennial leafy vegetable grown for underground tubers and edible tubers. They are suitable for garden beds, containers, and moist beds, with tuber propagation and ample space needed for underground development. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep, 30-60 cm apart in full sun, and keep the soil evenly moist without waterlogging. Germination takes 14-21 days at 18-28°C. Flowers, if produced from seed, are uncommon and small greenish-yellow and occur in summer.