
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
High-yield sweet corn variety
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Open-pollinated / Non-hybrid
Plant Type
Vegetable
Planting Season
Spring / Summer
Fruit Size
18–22 cm
Plant Height
180–220 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
4–10
Container Garden
No
Plant Spacing
30–45 cm
Planting Depth
1–1.5″
Growing Conditions
Warm
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should sweetcorn be planted in blocks?
Why should sweetcorn be planted in blocks?
Block planting improves wind pollination, helping ears develop more evenly.
Can sweetcorn act as a natural garden screen?
Can sweetcorn act as a natural garden screen?
Yes. Tall plants provide seasonal privacy and visual interest.
Does sweetcorn need consistent watering?
Does sweetcorn need consistent watering?
Even moisture supports healthy stalk growth and ear development.
Can sweetcorn be grown in raised beds?
Can sweetcorn be grown in raised beds?
Yes. Raised beds with enough space are suitable for sweetcorn.
How much spacing benefits sweetcorn plants?
How much spacing benefits sweetcorn plants?
Adequate spacing improves airflow and allows plants to develop fully.
Should ears be harvested individually?
Should ears be harvested individually?
Yes. Harvest each ear as it reaches maturity for the best quality.