Common names:
Sweet Corn
Corn

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe
Edible Parts:Stem
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Pollinators:Cleistogamous
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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