Rainbow Corn Seeds Zea mays, Vegetable Variety for Kitchen Gardens & Backyard Plots
Grow your own Rainbow Corn (Zea mays), a striking multi-colored corn variety perfect for kitchen gardens and backyard plots. These premium, non-GMO seeds produce vibrant ears with a mix of colors, ideal for fresh consumption, roasting, or decorative purposes. Easy to grow and maintain, Rainbow Corn is a fun and nutritious addition to any home garden.
Features
- Produces vibrant, multi-colored ears of corn
- Non-GMO, high-quality vegetable seeds
- Ideal for kitchen gardens, backyard plots, and containers
- Nutritious and visually appealing corn variety
- Easy to grow for both beginners and experienced gardeners
Specifications
- Botanical Name: Zea mays
- Common Name: Rainbow Corn
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, Vegetable
- Plant Type: Annual Vegetable
- Plant Height: 57 ft (150210 cm)
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering
- Spacing: 1218 inches between plants; 2436 inches between rows
- Sowing Season: Spring after last frost
- Harvesting Time: 7090 days after sowing
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 311
- Germination Time: 712 days
- Temperature for Germination: 6585F (1829C)
Planting Guide
- Prepare the Soil: Use fertile, well-draining garden beds or containers.
- Sow the Seeds: Plant 12 inches deep, spacing 1218 inches apart.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, particularly during tasseling and ear formation.
- Sunlight: Ensure full sun exposure (68 hours daily) for best growth.
- Maintenance: Support taller plants if needed and remove weeds regularly.
- Harvesting: Harvest ears when kernels are fully formed and milky; can be enjoyed fresh or roasted.