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Silver Queen Corn Seeds
"Best white sweet corn"Sun: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 90 Days
Ear Length: 8 in. - 9 in.
Summary
Silver Queen is one of the most popular varieties of sweet corn. Giant 8 foot stalks yield 8 to 9 inch long ears. Large ears are filled with 14 to 16 rows of crisp, tender, and sweet white kernels. Silver Queen is a late season variety that is known for its productivity, flavor, and wide adaptability. Resistant to bacterial wilt.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Zea mays
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Warm Season
- Plant Type: Edible Grain
- Features: Hybrid
- Fruit Size: 8-9 Inch White Ears, Yields 2 to 3 Ears Per Stalk
- Days to Maturity: 90 Days
- Plant Height: 96-108 inches
- Plant Spacing: 6 inches
- Planting Depth: 1 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10