Hopi Pink Flour Corn

Zea mays 'Hopi Pink Flour Corn'

VegetablePoaceae

Hopi Pink Flour Corn
Drought tolerantEdible
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 10 feet tall1 to 3 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerFood garden

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Hopi Pink Flour Corn' (Zea mays 'Hopi Pink Flour Corn') is a vegetable for borders, containers, and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. Plants reach about 47 to 122 inches tall, and bees and butterflies visit them. It is also drought tolerant.

Pairs well with Sunflower, Nasturtium, Cucumber, and Borage.