Ornamental Corn Strawberry Popcorn HEIRLOOM Seeds

Zea mays

Item #1255

Annual Each Strawberry Corn stalk produces two or more 2" - 3" long ruby red, strawberry-shaped ears on compact 4' stalks. Add height and architectural structure to the back of your flower border. At summer’s end, harvest the kernels for popcorn. Kids will love to watch the ruby red kernels magically turn white when popped! Save the stalks for fall decoration along with your pumpkins and gourds.

This packet plants three 10 foot rows.

Annual

Full Sun

100-105 days

4’ tall

Days to Emerge:
5 – 10 days

Seed Depth:
1”

Seed Spacing:
2 seeds
every 12”

Thinning:
When 4” tall,
thin to 1
every 12”

When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost and when soil is warm
(60-65° F).

When to start inside: Not recommended. Corn seed does not transplant well.

Special germination instructions: Please review the cross-pollination prevention information inside the packet.