Sweet Corn 'Allure'

Latin name Maize
Quantity per packet About 75 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameMaize
FamilyPoaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 75 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0114
Product
description

'Allure' sweet corn is a vigorous and prolific variety that embodies all the joy of abundant summer harvests, with its imposing plants, well-formed ears, and intensely sweet flavor. In the garden, it quickly creates a spectacular, almost architectural presence, thanks to its remarkable height and ample foliage that sways in the wind and structures the vegetable patch with character. This recent variety is appealing both for its robustness and the quality of its ears, which are well protected by their husks and positioned at a convenient height for harvesting. In the kitchen, it promises tender, juicy, and flavorful kernels, perfect for enjoying fresh, steamed, grilled, or preserved to extend the season. Grown in blocks to promote good pollination, 'Allure' corn rewards the attentive gardener with abundant and consistent production. It thrives in rich, well-drained soil and full sun exposure, where it can develop its full vigor during the warm summer weeks. Its presence integrates wonderfully with classic vegetable garden associations, especially with squash and beans, in the spirit of a nourishing and bountiful garden. It is a high-performing, flavorful, and impressive variety, ideal for those seeking high-quality sweet corn that is both productive and delicious.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMay to June, around 2 weeks after the last frost
Sowing depth2 to 3 cm (0.8 to 1.2 in)
Germination temperature16 to 30 °C (61 to 86 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich in organic matter and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Fresh, steam, grilled, freezing, preservation
Bloom period
July to August
Harvest
75 to 90 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Pumpkin, squash, shelling bean, bush bean, parsley, climbing pea
Avoid planting with
Swiss chard, beetroot, ground cherry, mint, rosemary, tomato
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.