Description
50 Seeds per pack
(Zea mays) 110 days. A beautiful multi-colored heirloom corn featuring ears of many colors, from blue and red, to purple, white, yellow and many shades in between. Non-GMO Ornamental Indian Corn ears are often used for decoration, a basket of Indian corn makes an attractive gift, and is a good seller at craft shows. Excellent for home gardens and market growers. Along with the many colored kernels, some ears have purple husks, adding to their ornamental beauty.
Planting Instructions for Non-GMO Corn Seeds
Heirloom Non GMO 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 the typical growing period for this multi-colored heirloom corn?
This heirloom corn takes approximately 110 days to reach maturity.
What colors can be found on the ears of this ornamental corn?
The corn features a wide range of colors, including blue, red, purple, white, yellow, and many shades in between.
Is this heirloom corn variety genetically modified?
No, this multi-colored heirloom corn is non-GMO.
What are some popular uses for Ornamental Indian Corn?
It is often used for decoration, such as in baskets, and is a popular item for gifts and at craft shows.
Can this corn be grown in both home gardens and for market purposes?
Yes, this corn variety is well suited for both home gardening and market growers, making it a versatile option.
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