MONTAUK Bi-Color Sweet Corn SEEDS are a unique hybrid variety composed of two distinct colors. These seeds produce robust plants that yield high-quality, sweet and delicious corn with excellent uniformity – perfect for summer gardens and gatherings.
Sowing: Sow seeds directly in the garden in spring after soil has warmed. Does best in deeply cultivated soil that is high in nitrogen. To aid pollination, avoid planting in a single row. For succession, plant every 3 weeks until early summer.
Care: Water generously and fertilize when plants are 12-18″ (30-45cm) tall.
Harvest:
Pick when silks turn brow.
Product Details
Zones: 3-9
Planting Depth: 1.5″ inches
Spacing: sow 1″ inch apart. thin plants to 8″ inches apart when 2″ inches tall, 1 foot between rows
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Germination: 5-7 days
Days to Maturity: 73 days
Ear Length: 7 1/2″ inches
Ear Diameter: 1 3/4″ inches
Row count: 16-18 kernels
Plant Height: 78″ inches
Ear Height: 30″ inches
Color: Bicolor
Comments: A great sugary flavor that is second to none.