Mini Pink Popcorn Corn

Zea mays 'Mini Pink Popcorn Corn'

VegetablePoaceae

Mini Pink Popcorn Corn
Edible
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size8 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 gardenIndoor

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Mini Pink Popcorn Corn' (Zea mays 'Mini Pink Popcorn Corn') is a vegetable for food gardens, borders, and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. The tall stalks reach 96 to 120 inches. Bees and butterflies visit the plants in summer.

Pairs well with Sunflower, Cucumber, and Nasturtium.