Heirloom Organic Golden Cross Sweet Corn Seeds (10)
An excellent sweet corn with tolerance to wilt. Late variety. The ears are about 8 inches long with 12 to 14 rows of tender kernels. High in vitamins A and B.
Flavor: Sweet
Preparation Ideas: Great for freezing
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 14
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 7 - 10 Days
Days to Maturity: 88 Days
Planting Depth: 1 - 1.5"
Seed Spacing: 12"
Instructions: Sow seed directly in the garden after all danger of frost is past and soil is warm. Plant 1 seed every 4 inches. Thin to 1 plant every 12 inches when plants are 4 inches tall. Control weeds with a mulch and keep plants well watered, especially when tops begin to tassel.
Suggestions: For better ear fill, plant a number of short rows together instead of a single long row. This helps ensure pollination. For plenty of corn all season, be sure to plant all early and late varieties.This standard, yet bright yellow corn is great as an immediate meal or for freezing and saving. The Golden Cross Bantam Hybrid Sweetcorn seeds grow into 6' tall talks and typically produce 2, 8" ears with 10-14 rows of full kernels. Seeds mature in 80 days.