Discover Hickory King Yellow Corn
The Hickory King Yellow Corn is a classic heirloom variety cherished since the 1800s. These seeds produce vibrant golden kernels on 9-inch ears, making them a delightful addition to your garden. With a maturity period of 115 days, this corn is suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Growing Conditions
To achieve optimal growth, plant your Hickory King Yellow Corn in full sun and ensure well-drained soil. These robust stalks can reach heights of 8 to 12 feet, providing not only a bountiful harvest but also vertical interest in your garden. For best results, sow seeds directly with a spacing of 12 inches apart.
Culinary Versatility
This heirloom corn is incredibly versatile. Enjoy it fresh, canned, or frozen, and try drying it for homemade corn flour. Use it to create delicious dishes like hominy, masa harina, cornbread, and muffins. The possibilities are endless with Hickory King Yellow Corn!
Benefits of Your Purchase
When you choose our non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds, you’re not just planting corn; you’re preserving rare varieties. Maximize your savings by purchasing 2 or more packs and enjoy the rich taste and texture that this heirloom provides.
FAQs
- How long does it take for Hickory King Yellow Corn to mature? Approximately 115 days from sowing to harvest.
- What culinary uses does this corn have? It can be used for corn on the cob, flour, hominy, cornbread, and more.
- Can I grow Hickory King Yellow Corn in containers? Yes, but ensure you use large containers for proper growth.
- How far apart should I plant the seeds? Seeds should be planted 12 inches apart.
- Are these seeds treated with chemicals? No, all seeds are non-GMO and untreated.