Introducing 50 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds – Hickory King Yellow Corn, a classic variety cherished since the 1800s. This heirloom corn produces 9-inch ears adorned with 12-16 rows of vibrant golden kernels. With a maturity period of 115 days, it’s an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned gardeners. Whether you’re craving fresh corn on the cob or aiming to create your own corn flour, this corn is truly multifunctional.
Plant your Hickory King Yellow Corn in full sun and watch as the robust stalks reach heights of 8 to 12 feet. The seeds thrive in well-drained soil and should be direct sown with a spacing of 12 inches. Ideal for various culinary uses, you can transform it into hominy, masa harina, cornbread, muffins, and even corn nuts!
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Key Features
- Type of plant: Heirloom Corn
- Condition: Non-GMO, open-pollinated
- Mature Size: 8-12 feet tall
- Growing Conditions: Direct sow in well-drained soil
- USDA Zone Growing: 3-9
- Soil Type: Well-drained
- Sunlight Exposure: Full sun
- Expected Planting Period: Spring after last frost
Benefits
The Hickory King Yellow Corn is not only beautiful but incredibly versatile. Use it fresh, canned, or frozen, and dry it for flour. Perfect for backyard barbecues, this corn variety will impress with its rich flavor and excellent texture. Its tall, sturdy stalks can add vertical interest to your garden, while the delightful ears promise delicious meals year-round.
FAQs
1. How long does it take for Hickory King Yellow Corn to mature?
Hickory King Yellow Corn takes approximately 115 days from sowing to harvest.
2. What culinary uses does this corn have?
This corn can be used for corn on the cob, flour, hominy, cornbread, and more, making it a versatile choice for any kitchen.
3. Can I grow Hickory King Yellow Corn in containers?
While it’s best suited for garden plots, you can grow it in large containers with proper care, ensuring they have enough space to thrive.
4. How far apart should I plant the seeds?
Plant seeds 12 inches apart to allow for proper growth and airflow.
5. Are these seeds treated with chemicals?
No, all seeds are non-GMO and untreated, allowing you to garden naturally.
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Enhance your garden with the Hickory King Yellow Corn! Order today for a stunning display and a bountiful harvest in your space. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your culinary creations with this unique heirloom corn. Add it to your collection before it’s gone!