Strawberry Delight F1 Corn seeds
Strawberry Delight corn is a beautiful symphony of Autumn colored mini corn cobs. Strawberry Delight is shorter than standard corn but bigger than other varieties of miniature corn. This corn has a high yield Each cob can reach about 3".
These are ornamental, but they are also great for popping. Displays are especially unique with these as some of the colors of the cobs may carry throughout the husk like a watercolor stroke.
Strawberry Delight corn cobs will have variations in colors ranging from red, pink, gold, rust, white, tan, and cream. The stalks on this variety are extremely strong and can be used to trellis nearby beans or protect squash and pumpkins during hard rains and hail storms. These can be grown in containers.
Seed count: 30
Botanic name:
Zea mays
Plant spacing:
Plants should be spaced 10 - 12 inches apart in rows 24 - 36 inches apart.
Color:
Cobs will have variations in colors ranging from red, pink, gold, rust, white, tan and cream.
Sowing depth:
1 inch
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
These cobs are incredibly ornamental and can be used for displays, on wreaths, hung on the wall, for Thanksgiving center pieces, etc. You can remove the kernels for these and consume them as popping corn.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
100-110 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Not recommended
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
Popping Corn, Strawberry Corn