Sunday, May 8, 2016

Organic Non-GMO Who Gets Kissed? Sweet Corn - OPEN-POLLINATED

Organic Non-GMO Who Gets Kissed? Sweet Corn - OPEN-POLLINATED A sweet corn bred for (and by) organic growers! Excellent flavor and tender texture; good cool soil emergence. Compact 5-6' tall plants with ears 2' off the ground; 14-16 rows of kernels each. Good tip fill and husk coverage. Ears have an extended harvest window—check frequently for maturity. Intermediate resistance to rust and smut. Developed by Dr. Bill Tracy, Jared Zystro, Dr. Adrienne Shelton and Dr. John Navazio in collaboration with the Organic Seed Alliance and farmer Martin Diffley. Introduced in 2015 to huge success. BI-COLOR · Sugary enhanced (se) · 7-8" ears (Zea maize) Days to maturity: 78-84 days

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