Strawberry Popcorn Corn

Zea mays 'Strawberry Popcorn Corn'

VegetablePoaceae

Strawberry Popcorn Corn
Edible
USDA zones5 to 5
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 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

'Strawberry Popcorn Corn' (Zea mays 'Strawberry Popcorn 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. It grows about 36 inches tall and draws butterflies and bees.

Pairs well with Sunflower, Nasturtium, African marigold, and Cucumber.