Vegetables
Year Introduced: 1913
Heredity: Open Pollinated
History: Originally introduced in 1913. Disappeared from the seed trade. Reintroduced in 2018 by the Victory Seed Company, Liberal, Oregon.
Country of Origin: USA
Hybridizer or Originator: Gill Brother's Seed Company, Portland, Oregon
Days to harvest: 70

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 6 feet
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Summer
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Parentage: Selection of: Gill's Portland Market

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Gill's Early White Market'.

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Common names
  • Sweet Corn

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Location: Victory Seed Company - Liberal, OR
Image used with permission of the Victory Seed Company.
Location: Victory Seed Company - Liberal, OR
Image used with permission of the Victory Seed Company.
Location: Victory Seed Company - Liberal, OR
Image used with permission of the Victory Seed Company.

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