Corn, Sweet White Seeds

Sweet white corn is a great addition to any garden. It's sweet flavor and plump white kernels make it perfect for eating.

How to Grow Sweet White Corn

• Latin Name: Zea mays convar
  
• Annual
  
• Day to Maturity: 85- 90
  
• Hardiness Zone: 4- 8
  
• Soil: Ph 6 to 7, 70< degrees
  
• Temperature: Warm
  
• Light Preference: Full sun
  
• Planting:
  
• Depth: 1-2"
  
• Plant Space: 12"
  
• Row Space: 24"
  
• Pests/disease: Corn borer, Corn ear worm, Blight, Rust, Smut
  
• Seed count:
  
• 1oz.- Approximately 200 seeds
  
• 4oz.- Approximately 800 seeds
  
• 1lb.- Approximately 16,000 seeds

Soil should be watered evenly and deeply. Soil temperature is vital. Wait for the soil temp to reach a minimum of 70 degrees. Corn requires ample amounts of nitrogen during the vegetative state. Harvest when kernels are full and milky white and ear silks begin to dry and brown.