Vegetable - Corn

If you're dreaming of growing sweet corn in your backyard, I've got some great vegetable gardening ideas for you! Picture rows of vibrant corn plants, thriving in your organic vegetable garden. With the right corn seed and hot summer sun, you can enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own food. Plus, nothing beats the taste of fresh, homegrown corn right off the cob. Ready to take your garden to the next level? Click for must-know tips on growing corn and get inspired for your next garden...

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Primus F1 Sweet Corn is TripleSweet® Plus variety. Produces consistent, long ears with tender juicy kernels with excellent eating quality.

Hopi Pink Flour Corn: A truly lovely native variety that has kernels in shades of pink, mauve and salmon on 8" ears. Drought-tolerant and great for making flour; one of the best varieties for farming in dry conditions. This is a rare variety that was bred by the Hopi nation, their incredible work has produced one of the toughest and most beautiful flour corns available! Flour is impressively high in protein and the fine texture lends itself to super soft tortillas and tamales.

Hopi Purple Corn: Traditional variety from the Hopi nation, has been grown in the high desert under dry land farming practices for generations. This flour corn variety is a standout choice for drought-tolerance and shorter days to maturity for a flour corn. Bushy stalks produce 8” ears, with striking purple kernels with hues of pink. Up to 14% protein, kernels grind into a fine flour for tortillas, baking & tamales.