Description
Tender variety, especially bred for use as mini corn. Cobs are narrow and ideal when harvested at approx. 10cm long, when they are sweet and crisp. For indoor sowing
When March to May.
Where In 7.5cm pots of seed compost.
How Sow singly, cover with 1.5cm of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15°C. Seedlings appear 7-21 days.
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. Stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 30cm apart in each direction, in squares to help pollination. Keep moist and weed free.
Harvest August to September.
For outdoor sowing
When May.
Where In a prepared seed bed in growing position.
How Sow 1-2 seeds together with 30cm between groups. Cover with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist.
Care Thin to one strong seedling per group.
Harvest August to September. Pick cobs as soon as ‘silks’ become visible.
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