Sweet Corn Snow Gold F1 Seeds

Sweet Corn Snow Gold F1
Botanical Name: Zea mays

Sweet corn was grown by several Native American tribes, who passed it onto European settlers. An early/mid-season variety with excellent sweetly-flavoured bicoloured kernels. Enjoy steamed and eaten directly off the cobs or add to stews, rice, risottos, soups and pasta.

How To Grow
Sow 2.5cm (1in) deep into growing position. Cover in fine soil and firm down gently. Keep moist. Grow in 2m (6.5ft) rows, 50cm (20in) apart. Sow direct where they are to grow in a sunny position that offers shelter from strong winds. Water regularly, particularly in hot weather. For succession, follow up sowing should occur when first plants are 20cm (8in) tall. Harvest: 12-16 weeks from sowing.

When To Plant
Spring to Summer, later in warm areas.

Harvest
12-16 weeks

Sow
Spring, Summer

Soil Type
fertile, well drained

Important Note
These seeds are treated with a fungicide (Thiram or Apron XL), do not eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Fungicide treatment is an AQIS requirement for certain varieties of seeds. It does not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees.
When
Spring to Summer, later in warm areas.
Where
Direct where they are to grow in a sunny position that offers shelter from strong winds.
How Sow
Sow 2.5cm (1in) deep into growing position. Cover in fine soil and firm down gently. Keep moist. Grow in 2m (6.5ft) rows, 50cm (20in) apart.
Care
Water regularly, particularly in hot weather. For succession, follow up sowing should occur when first plants are 20cm (8in) tall. Harvest: 12-16 weeks from sowing.
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