Corn

Corn

Corn seed for home gardens. From yellow, white and bicolor to normal sugary, sugar enhanced and supersweet varieties. We also have corn varieties that are resistant to multiple diseases that are common in certain locations. Most corn varieties are offered in bulk of 50 pound bags and more.

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The Butter and Sugar corn is considered the best tasting corn by many gardeners. It is a favorite for its sweet flavor, texture and quality. This plant produces 1 or 2 ears, 7-1/2 inches long with 12 to 14 rows of bicolored kernels. The Butter and Sugar maintains quality and texture for several days.  This corn variety truly as a great sugary flavor that is second to none.

The Silver Queen corn is a white sweet corn variety that matures late-season. This F1 Hybrid is one of the sweetest and most tender corns ever developed. The Silver Corn is the popular late-season variety with tenderness and flavor worth waiting for. Breeders will tell you in general that white kernels are just a little sweeter than yellow. This variety is also widely adaptable and has superb eating for normal sugar genotype.

The Buttergold corn has a sweet, tender and delicious flavor that is one you can't beat! This large sugary corn has a great keeping quality, making them excellent for freezing. With good cold soil emergence, the Buttergold is perfect for growing in northern climates, but it can perform well anywhere. Enjoy the mouth-watering sweet flavor of this corn in just 63 days!

Fiesta is a hybridized selection of Indian corn with various tones of blue, red, yellow, and white. Approximate maturity is 101 days which is 10 to 14 days earlier than other ornamental corns. Ears average 7 to 10 inches in length with 50 to 70% purple husks.

Strawberry popcorn can be used as ornamental or delicious popped corn! This beautiful popcorn is often grown for its ornamental quality, but has a delicious crunch and taste when used as a popped corn. The charming effect of these tiny 2 inch ears of rich, shiny mahogany color, encased in straw colored husks, makes them popular for a holiday table decoration.

Kandy Korn is a renowned sweet corn variety celebrated for its exceptional flavor and delightful characteristics. Classified as a supersweet (or "sugar-enhanced") corn type, Kandy Korn is known for its high sugar content, which contributes to its superior sweetness and tender texture. Originating in the United States, this heirloom variety has been a favorite among gardeners and corn enthusiasts for decades. The plant typically reaches a height of 7-8 feet, making it suitable for smaller gardens or container planting. Kandy Korn produces ears with bright yellow kernels that are arranged in tight, uniform rows and exhibit a glossy, plump appearance. The flavor is exceptionally sweet and rich, ideal for fresh eating, grilling, or adding to a variety of dishes. Kandy Korn plants exhibit a strong, upright growth habit and are generally ready for harvest in mid to late summer, when the kernels are full and milky. With its impressive sweetness, vibrant color, and reliable productivity, Kandy Korn corn remains a prized choice for both home gardeners and commercial growers.

Devotion is a delicious sweet white corn perfect for market use. This corn variety is a high quality white sh2 with a superb taste. This corn variety has 8-inch ears with a nice husk package and good tip cover. Devotion corn plant will produce 16 to 18 rows of attractive, bright white kernels.

Yellowstone corn variety has done well in the Southern region and in Northeast regions as well. Yellowstone has tested well for good emergence, a high level of consistency, a nice dark green package, good kernel contrast, an easy snap, and it maintains these qualities in a wide range of conditions while adhering to the Augmented level of a crisp bite and fresh, sweet taste. Intermediate Resistance to Northern Corn Leaf Blight.

The Ornamental Large Ear is a great ornamental corn that offers awesome display of color. This is the perfect corn for fall or holiday decorations. This corn variety offers 10% purple husk with beautiful kernel colors. The Ornamental Large Ear is the standard "Indian corn" known for its large, beautiful ears.

Oaxacan Green corn is a traditional heirloom variety native to the Oaxaca region of Mexico, renowned for its unique flavor and striking appearance. The kernels are a vibrant green, often taking on a bluish tint, and have a firm texture. This variety is primarily used for making masa, the dough used in tortillas and tamales, and is celebrated for its slightly nutty, sweet flavor. Oaxacan Green corn is typically a flint corn, which means it has a hard outer layer, making it ideal for grinding into flour. It thrives in warm climates and is well-suited to diverse growing conditions, often cultivated using traditional agricultural methods. This corn variety not only contributes to the rich culinary heritage of Mexico but also plays a vital role in biodiversity, making it a prized choice for both farmers and food enthusiasts seeking to preserve unique and flavorful crops.

Cacahuazintle corn is a traditional Mexican heirloom variety, celebrated for its large, white kernels and its distinctive, slightly nutty flavor. Native to the central highlands of Mexico, this corn is a key ingredient in the making of pozole, a hearty and aromatic soup that is a staple in Mexican cuisine. The kernels are unique in that they have a thick, starchy texture, making them ideal for hominy production, where they undergo a process of nixtamalization to unlock their full nutritional potential. Cacahuazintle corn is particularly valued for its high resilience and adaptability to various soil types, thriving in the dry, high-altitude conditions of Mexico's interior. Its open-pollinated nature makes it a great choice for sustainable farming and seed-saving. As a heritage crop, Cacahuazintle corn not only contributes to the rich flavors of Mexican food but also holds deep cultural significance, linking generations of farmers and cooks to their roots. Sourced from a farming community in Estado de México, Cacahuazintle is the star of pozole throughout Mexico.

The Wampum corn is an earlier version of a Carousel type of ornamental corn with ears that are 4-5 in. long and 1.25 in. diameter. This variety's colors may include many shades of yellow, gold, white, pink, red, blue, black, and purple. There is lots of color variation on a single ear. The Wampum's husk color is both maroon and white, resembling a Carousel and Mini Indian, but matures 2 weeks earlier.