Orchard Baby Sweet Corn

Zea mays 'Orchard Baby Sweet Corn'

VegetablePoaceae

Orchard Baby Sweet Corn
Edible
USDA zones6 to 6
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 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

'Orchard Baby Sweet Corn' (Zea mays 'Orchard Baby Sweet Corn') is a vegetable for food gardens, borders, and containers. 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. It grows 36 to 60 inches tall and spreads 12 to 36 inches. Bees and butterflies visit it.

Pairs well with Sunflower, Cucumber, and Nasturtium.