Photo de Maïs sucré Providence F1. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.
Processed Poaceae

Providence F1 Sweet Corn

Maize

Product code : NOR-GR03

Sweet corn 'Providence F1' is an exceptional mid-season variety, "Triplesweet" type, combining 75% sugary (Se) genes and 25% supersweet (Sh2) genes. This bicolor corn offers generously filled ears, 20 cm long, with a sweet yet balanced taste. Its vigorous growth and tenderness make it a remarkable choice for the vegetable garden. This variety reaches 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft) in height. Maturity for this variety is 79 days after sowing. The packet contains 85 seeds to start your planting. Corn forms a significant vertical volume in the vegetable garden.
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Quantity
85 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Annual crop for vegetable harvest

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Common nameSweet Corn Providence F1
FamilyPoaceae
GenusZea
SpeciesMay
Cultivarsweet Providence
TypeProcessed
Botanical nameMaize

Providence F1 Sweet Corn (Zea mays). 'Providence F1' sweet corn is an exceptional mid-season variety, a "Triplesweet" type, combining 75% sugary (Se) genes and 25% supersweet (Sh2) genes. This bicolor corn offers generously filled, 20 cm long ears with a taste that is both sweet and balanced. Its vigorous growth and tenderness make it a remarkable choice for the vegetable garden. This variety reaches 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft). Maturity for this variety is 79 days after sowing.

For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, the sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, for this variety, observe this sowing depth: 1 cm (0.4 in). For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, sow the corn in blocks of several rows rather than in one single long line, in order to promote pollen circulation between the plants. Identify the corn types and their sowing dates. For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, regular emergence provides a more uniform plantation.

Add 'Providence F1' sweet corn to your vegetable garden for a tasty, tender, and sweet harvest, ideal for your summer meals! Start observing the harvest for this variety as it approaches 79 days after sowing; check then for the color, firmness, and size desired for picking. For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, this variety presents this characteristic at harvest: ear length — 20 cm. For Providence F1 Sweet Corn, the ears are located at the leaf axils, along the stalk, and are protected by several layers of leaves that have developed around them.

Photo de Maïs sucré Providence F1. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

1 cm (0.4 in.)

Spacing / density

3 cm between plants

Sowing period

Sow from mid-May to mid-June.

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For this variety, respect this sowing depth: 1 cm (0.4 in). To establish this variety, first choose a location that corresponds to its exposure: sun. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting while avoiding saturating the root ball. Plan the space for this variety in the garden bed by taking into account its height of 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft). When planting this variety, the spacing to maintain is 3 cm between plants. In pockets of three to four seeds spaced 25 cm apart, in rows spaced 70 cm apart, at a depth of 1 cm to 3 cm depending on the size of the seed. In order to have beautiful ears of corn, it is better to make 6 small rows than one long row. This corn prefers a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Maintain consistent moisture throughout the growing season. This variety benefits from soil that remains cool during growth; regular checks below the surface help with intervention before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturation of the root ball. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil.

Soil type

This corn prefers a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun requirements. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting, while avoiding waterlogging the root ball.

Fertilization

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. To obtain beautiful ears of corn, it is better to plant 6 short rows rather than one long row. This corn prefers a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil. Observe the silk on the ears to track their development, then check the kernels before harvesting for fresh consumption.

Moisture

Cool to moist soil, with good drainage

Seasonal care

To ensure beautiful ears of corn, it is better to plant 6 short rows rather than one long row. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For this variety, respect this sowing depth: 1 cm (0.4 in). This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturation of the root ball. Begin monitoring the harvest of this variety as 79 days post-sowing approaches; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety features the following characteristic at harvest: ear length — 20 cm. The ears are located in the leaf axils along the stem and are protected by several layers of leaves that have developed around them. Grasp the ears with one hand and use a downward twisting motion so that the ear and its husk separate from the stem. Pick an ear from time to time to observe the development of the kernels. Harvesting can begin when the kernels are large, still soft, and release a milky liquid when pierced with a fingernail. Plan the space for this variety in the garden bed by taking into account its height of 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft).

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with room for its mature size.
Place the container for this variety in this exposure: sun, checking the light received throughout the day. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 1 cm (0.4 in). To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting while avoiding saturating the root ball. In order to have beautiful ears of corn, it is better to make 6 small rows than one long row. The packet contains 85 seeds to start your planting. This corn prefers a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil. Maintain regular moisture throughout the growing season. Corn requires a sufficiently clustered planting for its pollination. An isolated container with a single plant is poorly suited to this objective. If you grow it in containers, plan for several plants close together in the arrangement while leaving each one its own root space.
Photo de Maïs sucré Providence F1. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft)

Fruiting

This bicolor corn offers generously filled ears, measuring 20 cm in length, with a taste that is both sweet and balanced. Harvest the ears when the kernels are plump and tender for maximum flavor. Add 'Providence F1' sweet corn to your vegetable garden for a tasty, tender, and sweet harvest, perfect for your summer meals! Start monitoring the harvest of this variety as it approaches 79 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking.

Days to maturity

79 days after sowing

Harvest

Start observing the harvest of this variety as it approaches 79 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: ear length — 20 cm.
Photo de Maïs sucré Providence F1. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Plan the placement of this variety in the flowerbed, taking into account its height of 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft). When planting this variety, use a spacing of 3 cm between plants. Sow in clusters of three to four seeds spaced 25 cm apart, in rows 70 cm apart, at a depth of 1 to 3 cm depending on the size of the seed. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements: sun.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Sweet corn kernels harvested at the tender stage
Recipe idea for your Providence F1 sweet corn harvest. Prepare corn on the cob with herb butter. Remove the husks and silk, then check the kernels before cooking. Boil the cobs in water until the kernels are tender, taking care not to overcook them. Drain and brush with a small amount of butter mixed with parsley or chives. You can also cut the cooked kernels off with a knife to add to a bowl of rice with vegetables. Taste before adjusting the seasoning and adapt the quantities to the number of people at the table. Serve with bread, rice, or another simple side dish that lets the harvested vegetable take center stage. Prepare small portions to enjoy the freshness of the harvest. Use a clean cutting board, remove any damaged parts, and rinse the produce before you begin.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When to start Providence F1 Sweet Corn seeds?
The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For this variety, observe a sowing depth of 1 cm (0.4 in). Sow corn in blocks of several rows rather than in a single long line to promote pollen circulation between the plants. Identify the types of corn and their sowing dates. Regular emergence results in a more uniform planting. Avoid disturbing the young roots once the plants are established and maintain sufficient moisture during their establishment. Observe the silks of the ears to track their development, then check the kernels before harvesting for fresh consumption.
When to harvest Providence F1 Sweet Corn?
Start monitoring the harvest of this variety as you approach 79 days after sowing; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: ear length — 20 cm. The ears are located in the leaf axils along the stem and are protected by several layers of leaves that have developed around them. Grip the ears with one hand and give them a downward twist so that the ear and its husk separate from the stem. Harvest an ear from time to time to observe the development of the kernels.
What location is suitable for Providence F1 Sweet Corn?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. Plan for this variety's space in the garden bed, taking into account its height of 1.8 to 2 m (5.9 to 6.6 ft). When planting this variety, the spacing to keep is 3 cm between plants. In pockets of three to four seeds spaced 25 cm apart, in rows spaced 70 cm apart, at a depth of 1 cm to 3 cm depending on the size of the seed. Place the container for this variety in this exposure: sun, while checking the light received throughout the day.
How to water Providence F1 Sweet Corn during its growth?
This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. To get beautiful ears of corn, it is better to plant 6 short rows rather than one long row. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun. Corn requires full sun and cool, fertile, light, and humus-rich soil. Observe the silk of the ears to monitor their development, then check the kernels before harvesting for fresh consumption. For Providence F1 sweet corn, the instructions on the sold packet take priority when they specify a date, depth, or quantity.
What care should I provide for Providence F1 Sweet Corn throughout the season?
To have beautiful ears of corn, it is better to plant 6 short rows rather than one long row. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: sow from mid-May to mid-June. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 1 cm (0.4 in). Start checking the harvest for this variety as it approaches 79 days after sowing; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: ear length — 20 cm. The ears are located at the leaf axils along the stem and are protected by several layers of leaves that have developed around them .

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