Chires Baby
Corn · Sweet
Open Pollinated
Zea mays var. saccharata
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Poaceae (Grass family) · Genus: Zea
Characteristics
Flavor
Sweet
Intended Use
Baby VegetableFresh / Salad
Texture
Crisp / Crunchy
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
4–14 days
at 50–105 °F
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Days to Maturity
75–90 days
Plant Height
4–5 ft
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
1–2 in
Seed Spacing
3–4 in
Row Spacing
30–36 in
Thin To
4–6 in
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–95 °F
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Soil Temp
50–105 °F
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Air Temp
32–95 °F
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