Sweet Corn | |
Corn |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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