Peaches & Cream Hybrid
Corn · Sweet
Hybrid
Zea mays var. saccharata
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Poaceae (Grass family) · Genus: Zea
About
Corn Peaches & Cream Hybrid is one of the first choices of roadside stand varieties. This bi-colored favorite is a mid-season sugar enhanced (SE) variety. The ears will grow to be 7 1/2 inches long and have 14 rows of very sweet and creamy kernels. It's a very popular home garden sweet corn.
Characteristics
Color
Bicolor
Sweet Corn Genotype
Sugary Enhanced (se)
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Hardiness
Warm-Season/Tender
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist
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Germination
7–10 days
at 60–105 °F
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Days to Maturity
83 days
Plant Height
5.833–7 ft
Mature Spread
1–1.5 ft
Fruit Size
7.5–8.5 in
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Fruit Weight
8–10 oz
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
0-2 Weeks After Last Frost
Planting Depth
1–1.5 in
Seed Spacing
4 in
Row Spacing
36 in
Thin To
12 in
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–95 °F
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Soil Temp
60–105 °F
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Air Temp
32–95 °F
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Planting and Care Instructions
Sow seeds directly in the garden after all danger of frost is past and soil is warm. Plant 1 seed every 4 inches. Thin to 1 plant every 12 inches when plants are 4 inches tall. Control weeds with a mulch and keep plants well watered, especially when the tops begin to tassel.
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