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Sweet Corn Rising Sun F1 Seeds

Botanical Name: Zea mays var. saccharata

Early-Maturing Supersweet Variety
Reliable In Cooler British Summers
Large Cobs Packed With Sweet Kernels
Strong Disease-Resistant Plants

35 SeedsSKU: 29190

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Enjoy deliciously sweet, freshly picked cobs even during shorter or cooler growing seasons. Rising Sun F1 is an early-maturing supersweet variety with vigorous plants that establish well in cool conditions and show resistance to common diseases. The large cobs are densely packed with juicy golden kernels, making this a dependable choice for unpredictable British summers.

Key information

Botanical Name: Zea mays var. saccharata

Genus: Sweet Corn

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 180

Colour: Yellow

Habitat: Tall,Upright

Position: Full Sun

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

SOW INDOORS March-May, 1.5cm/half-in deep in individual pots. Keep at 15-20°C/60-68°F. Harden off from late May and plant out in June, spacing plants 40cm/16in apart in blocks to aid pollination. SOW OUTDOORS May-June, sowing two seeds per position, 1.5cm/half-in deep and 40cm/16in apart in blocks. Thin to the strongest seedling, firm plants in well and keep thoroughly watered during dry weather.

Recommended growing locations.

Allotment / Veg Patch

Raised Beds

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