Popcorn – Calico Popcorn

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Description

50 Seeds per pack

(Zea mays) 90-105 days.       A hard to find gourmet popcorn, midway between miniature popcorn and Indian corn in size. Calico Popcorn boasts 5-8″ ears, full of color, with possible shades being yellow, brown, white, purple, red, blue, and calico. Used for popcorn or for decorations. Either way you use it, this is a very fun variety to grow.

Planting Instructions for Calico Popcorn Seeds

Heirloom Non GMO Calico Popcorn Corn is a warm to hot season annual, sensitive to cool soil. Direct seed heirloom corn when soil reaches 65-70°F. Plant seeds 1- 2″ deep, 4-6″ apart, in rows 20-30″ apart, in full sun. Corn is wind pollinated, so plant in blocks of at least 4 rows. Germination should occur in 4 – 10 days in soil 65-85°F. When plants reach 4-5″ tall thin to 8-12″ apart.

FAQ:

What is Calico Popcorn?

Calico Popcorn is a gourmet popcorn variety with colorful ears in shades of yellow, brown, white, purple, red, blue, and calico, making it ideal for both popping and decoration.

How long does Calico Popcorn take to mature?

This variety matures in about 90 to 105 days.

How large are the ears of Calico Popcorn?

The ears are midway in size between miniature popcorn and Indian corn, measuring 5-8 inches in length.

Can Calico Popcorn be used for decorations?

Yes, the vibrant colors and attractive appearance make Calico Popcorn a popular choice for decorative purposes, especially in fall arrangements.

What is unique about Calico Popcorn as a popcorn variety?

Its colorful kernels pop to a fluffy texture and bring a fun, gourmet touch to homemade popcorn, making it a favorite among popcorn enthusiasts and home gardeners.

1 review for Popcorn – Calico Popcorn

  1. Diane G. (verified owner)

    5 star!

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