Striped Japonica

$5.00$325.00

Anticipated availability in 2024

This Japanese heirloom was first listed in the 1890s as Striped-Leafed Japanese Maize. The leaves are striped with green, white, yellow and pink. The tassels are dark purple and the kernels are burgundy. Suitable for grinding, like any dent corn. Striped coloration develops best when the plants are spaced 12-18” apart. A stunning ornamental.

Additional information

Seed Type

Certified Organic

Latin Name:

Zea mays

Germination:

7-14 days

Maturity:

85-100 days

Exposure:

Full Sun

Planting Method:

Direct sow when danger of frost has passed

Planting Depth:

1" deep in fertile soil

Spacing:

Space plants 12-18" apart in rows 30-36" apart. Corn is wind-pollinated, so plant in short blocks rather than long rows so that ears fill out with kernels.

Seed Count

+/- 155 per ounce; 2495 per pound

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We pride ourselves in offering only the highest quality seeds; those free of GMOs, noxious weeds and other invasive species, and produced by growers that are supportive of sustainable agricultural practices.  Limitation of Liability:  The sole remedy for loss or damages shall be limited to the purchase price of the seed.  Shipping charges are not refundable. Under no circumstances, will A. P. Whaley LLC be liable for consequential damages.  All claims must be submitted to A. P. Whaley LLC in writing no more than 30 days from the date of purchase.

Wholesale Customers

For wholesale pricing and availability, please contact our office at (608) 437-9081.

Organic Certification

All seed labeled as Certified Organic is certified for A.P. Whaley LLC by MOSA.

    

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