Sweetcorn
A variety of corn
How to sow sweetcorn: Direct seed outdoors
Sun requirement for sweetcorn: Plant in Full Sun
Corn is a large grain plant, or tall grass, first domesticated about 10,000 years ago by indigenous peoples in Southern Mexico. The leafy stalk produces ears after pollination. Depending on the variety, the corn can be eaten fresh, or dried and ground into cornmeal.
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- seed packet
Growing sweetcorn
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or lessMedian lifespan
27 weeksFirst harvest expected
18 weeks after plantingGrown for
other harvested 1 timeHow members grow sweetcorn
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Plant sweetcorn with
marjoram
rice bean
spaghetti squash
wine cap mushroom
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Who's planted sweetcorn
- shiny Front lawn 1 tahi · Wellington, NZ
- shiny Front lawn 7 whitu (alone) 🥬 · Wellington, NZ
Sweetcorn harvests
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