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Stowell's Sweet Corn Zea mays Heirloom 8-10 ft. Tender Annual Introduced in 1848 by Nathan Stowell of NJ. A cross between Menomoni Flour and Iroquois Northern Sugar Corn. Each plant produces 2-3 plump, sweet, white-kerneled 8-9 in. ears. Holds in storage much better than most sweet corns, making it a good choice for the market garden. Excellent for chicos (dried sweet corn). Planting Depth: 1" Soil Temp. for Germ.: 60-90°F Days to Germ.: 4-12 Plant Spacing: 8-12"Apart Days to Maturity: 85-95 Full Sun Moderate...
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Corn Seeds Sweet Corn Early Sunglow
Corn Seeds Corn Seeds is are very popular with home gardeners because it tastes appreciably better when it is harvested and eaten fresh from the garden. Successive plantings can yield continual harvests from early summer until frost if the weather cooperates. Sweet corn is high in fiber, niacin, folate and some vitamin A.
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The most well known name in sweet corn. Summer's greatest pleasure! Plant corn in blocks at least 4 rows wide for cross-pollination. Height: 8'. Light: Full Sun Maturity: 92 days until harvest. This is the popular late-season variety with tenderness and flavor worth waiting for. Large ears, 9" long, have 14-16 rows of white kernels.
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Considered the "standard" for sweet corn variety corn on the cob, this variety was originally grown for many years by a farmer named William Chambers who lived in Greenfield, Massachusetts at the end of the 19th Century. After Chamber's death, W. Atlas Burpee was able to procure some of the last seed. E.L. Coy sold two quarts of seeds to Burpee in 1900 and told Burpee that he now owned "the very sweetest and richest corn ever known". Bupee's formally introduced this variety to the public in 1902...
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Zone 1 -July 15th -June 15th. Zone 2 -August 15th- May 15th. Zone 3 -September 15th May 15th. Zone 4 -September 15th May 15th. Zone 5 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 6 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 7 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 8 -November 15th March 15th. Zone 9 -December 15th February 15th. Zone 10 -December 15th January 31st (sometimes earlier). Zone 11 -No frost. No frost.
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This art print is reproduced from a vintage postcard or other small original material. The original dot pattern may be visibly enlarged in the print, giving it a unique, vintage appearance.
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Mirai 308bc Hybrid Sweet Corn 1000-seeds
A new class of sweet corn! Natural sugars are higher than some fruits. In fact, taste tests compared Mirai to peaches and melons, and people preferred Mirai! It's so sweet it can be eaten raw and has even been used as a "dessert" for the main meal. Through natural selection, Mirai is a combination of all 3 types of sweet corn - supersweet, sugary enhanced and normal, so it captures the best taste, flavor and texture of any sweet corn. Quality holds for 10 to 14 days when refrigerated in the husk...
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The old standard yellow sweet corn that has been the home gardener's favoritesince the beginning of the 20th century. A farmer named William Chambersof Greenfield, Massachusetts had grown this variety for years. After hisdeath, a friend of Chambers found some of the sweet corn seeds and soldthem to W. Atlee Burpee, where they found their way in his catalog in 1902.The plants grow to about six feet and produce seven inch ears loaded withsweet, plump, golden kernels. Sow seeds 3" apart and 1" deep...
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Hybrid Sweet Corn, Iochief - 1lb
85 days to maturity. Heavy producer of ears averaging 9" long, with 15-18 rows of deep golden kernels.
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Beautiful reproduction of a seed packet label from the Sioux City Nursery and Seed Co. (circa 1900), on a 6 inch x 8 inch ceramic tile.
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Hybrid Sweet Corn, Golden Queen - 1lb
78 days to maturity. A very high quality yellow corn especially designed for whole ear, frozen pack, and market. As the name implies, a yellow Silver Queen of 14-16 rows with excellent tip fill. Exceptional high sugar content and very tender pericarp.
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The winning combination. 74 Days. This bicolor hybrid from Harris breeders has a strong, clean dark green 6½' plant. Ears are set 22-23 in. off the ground, have a nice dark green husk and good tip cover. 16-18 rows of flavorful kernels are produced on 7½-8 in. ears. This impressive variety combines disease resistance, market appearance and great eating quality into one highly desirable package. Excellent cold soil germination and vigor.
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92 days to maturity. A delightful high quality white corn that is excellent for home gardening or for market. Stalks grow 7-8 ft. tall and bear ears 8-9" long. The ears have 14-16 rows of snow white kernels which are sugary sweet and tender.
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85 days to maturity. A truly gourmet sweet corn for home gardens, fresh market, roadside stands and shipping. Has homozygous sugary enhancer endosperm rendering superb eating. Good husk protection with green husk flag leaves. 18 rows 9.5" ears with a long shelf life.
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78 days to maturity. An elevated sugar type that retains its sweet flavor on the stalk and after harvest. Judges liked its flavor, texture and tenderness in their taste trials. The well-formed 9" cylindrical ears have 16 to 18 kernel rows filling out to the tip. Performs best when sown in warm, moist soil. AAS 1988.
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Longtime favorite with a truly delicious, buttery, rich flavor. 7-8" ears have sweet golden-yellow kernels. Productive 6' plants resist lodging. Superb corn taste best marketed soon after picking. Sugars convert to starch within 24 hours unless kept in cold storage. Great for CSA's, Farmers Markets or Farmstands.
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