CORN: GLASS GEM

(ZEA MAYS)

Beautiful cobs of corn with white, pink, blue, jade, green, orange, purple and yellow kernels.

They can be purely ornamental or popped or ground for flour.

Bred by Cherokee white eagle corn breeder.

WHEN TO PLANT

Cool Climate: OCT, NOV, DEC, JAN

Temperate: SEP – FEB

Sub – Tropical: AUG – MAR

Tropical: JAN – DEC

Arid: SEP – FEB

 

SOIL PREFERENCES

PH 6.6-8

Well-drained soil.

GROWING TIPS

Plant in trays 2cm deep and keep moist.

Transplant when risk of frost has passed in blocks for better pollination;

for example: 5 rows by 10.

Lots of nutrient & water required.

 

DAYS TO HARVEST

110-120 Days

APPROX 20 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY