Vegetables
Heredity: GE/GMO

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time: Winter
Uses: Erosion control
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Tea
Raw
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Stratify seeds
Other info
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Containers: Preferred depth
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)
Ploidy: Haploid

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Common names
  • Sweet Corn
  • Corn
Comments:
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dnrevel - Michigan (Zone 6a) On May 14, 2022 Seeds germinated
Doing well in warm weather. Germinating in the greenhouse.
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