Chires Baby Corn
Zea mays 'Chires Baby Corn'
USDA zones7 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall1 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Chires Baby Corn' (Zea mays 'Chires Baby Corn') is a vegetable for borders, containers, and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 48 to 60 inches tall and attracts butterflies and bees.
Pairs well with Sunflower, Cucumber, Nasturtium, and Borage.