The Main Plant entry for Corn (Zea)

This database entry exists to show plant data and photos that apply generically to all Corn.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Fruit: Edible to birds
Edible Parts: Fruit
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Zea Teosinte Wild forms of Zea mays are called 'Teosinte'. Image

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