Honey Select F1 Sweet Corn
description
Sweet corn 'Honey Select F1' ( Zea mays ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
'Honey Select F1' sweet corn is a triple-sweet variety that combines 75% sweet genes (Se) and 25% very sweet genes (Sh2). This superb yellow corn variety is distinguished by its exceptional flavor and deliciously tender texture. With full ears and vigorous field performance, 'Honey Select F1' is a must-have for lovers of quality sweet corn.
Maturity after sowing: 78 days
Number of ranks: 16
Ear length: 20 cm
Height of the ears of corn: 60 cm
Plant height: 1.9 m
Type: SESH2 (very sweet)
Formulation: Treated
Latin name: Zea mays
Companion plants: Pumpkin, squash, shelling beans, dwarf beans, parsley, climbing peas
Negative plants: Swiss chard, beetroot, ground cherry, mint, rosemary, tomato
Cultivation method:
Sow 'Honey Select F1' sweet corn seeds directly outdoors after the last frost, when the soil temperature reaches at least 15°C (59°F). Plant the seeds 2 to 3 cm (1 to 1.5 inches) deep, spacing the plants 25 to 30 cm (10 to 12 inches) apart in rows 60 to 75 cm (24 to 30 inches) apart. This corn prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Maintain consistent moisture with regular watering to promote optimal growth. Harvest the ears when they are full and the kernels are tender to the touch.
Add 'Honey Select F1' sweet corn to your vegetable garden for a bountiful, sweet and tasty harvest, ideal for memorable summer meals!