| Common Name | Corn Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Poaceae |
| Latin Name | Zea mays |
| Flavor Profile | Nutty, Slightly Sweet |
| Fruit Size | 7” - 8” long |
| Growing Conditions | Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Harvest Advantages | Dried, Storage |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain, Edible |
| Plant Height | 6' - 7' |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
| Germination Days | 10-15 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 65° |
Nothstine Dent
Corn Seed
An early, yellow dent corn, that is top-rated for the sweetest, most delicious cornmeal. Maturing on 6-7’ stalks with 7-8″ ears that dry early in the field. While ears are not as large as Reid’s Dent the flavor is reason enough to grow this heirloom variety.
| Days to Maturity | 100 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 8" - 10" |
| Planting Depth | 1” - 2” |
| Row Spacing | 20" |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow |
| Water Needs | Average |
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Jennifer Boultbee (verified owner) –
I’ve not planted these yet but I’m excited for when I can to see how well they grow!