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strawberry popping corn Strawberry Popping Corn

Zea mays

A variety of popcorn

How to sow strawberry popping corn: Direct seed outdoors

Sun requirement for strawberry popping corn: Plant in Full Sun

An old popcorn from the Eastern Bay of Plenty with short, multi-tillered plants carrying many short, fat, strawberry-shaped red cobs. The popping quality is excellent. Sow in trays and transplant at about 3.5 cm high into 15 to 16 °C soil, 30 cm apart in rows 50 cm apart.

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Lifespan

Annual living and reproducing in a single year or less

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Ecological requirements

Data from the FAO EcoCrop database for Zea mays L.

Family / Taxonomy Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Gramineae
Optimal temperature 18 - 33 °C
Absolute temperature 10 - 47 °C
Optimal rainfall 600 - 1200 mm/year
Absolute rainfall 400 - 1800 mm/year
Optimal soil pH 5.0 - 7.0
Absolute soil pH 4.5 - 8.5
Crop cycle 65 - 365 days
Max altitude 4000 m
Optimal soil depth medium (50-150 cm)
Optimal soil fertility high
Optimal soil salinity low (<4 dS/m)
Optimal light very bright

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) ECOCROP, the crop ecological requirements database. Version 1. https://data.apps.fao.org/catalog/dataset/ecocrop. Accessed through the CGIAR Climate Action Data Hub, https://cgiar-climate-data-hub.github.io/catalog/ecocrop_1/.

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