Glass Gem Indian Corn Seeds - 100 Count
Experience the vibrant beauty of Glass Gem Indian Corn with this pack of 100 heirloom seeds. Known for its striking multicolored kernels, this variety of Zea mays offers a unique addition to any garden, combining ornamental appeal with traditional heritage. These seeds are suitable for gardeners seeking to cultivate a visually stunning crop that grows tall and strong.
Key Features
- Produces kernels in a dazzling array of colors including blue, purple, pink, and yellow.
- Perfect for ornamental gardens, fall decorations, and distinctive culinary uses.
- Thrives in full sunlight and well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 5.8 and 7.0.
- Moderate watering requirements; soil should be kept moist but not waterlogged.
- Grows tall stalks ranging from 6 to 10 feet, creating an impressive garden display.
- Adaptable to a wide range of climates, suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3 through 11.
Growing Information
Plant these seeds in a location that receives full sun to ensure optimal growth and kernel coloration. The soil should be well-drained and fertile, maintaining moisture without becoming saturated. This variety grows upright with sturdy stalks, reaching heights between 6 and 10 feet. Harvest typically occurs from late summer to early fall, allowing you to enjoy the full spectrum of colors for decorative or culinary purposes.